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Director of Activities

North Port Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Job Description

Job Description

Activities Director — Spark Joy. Lead Fun. Change Lives.

Ready to lead the charge in making every day brighter? We’re looking for a dynamic Activities Director who’s passionate about creating unforgettable moments and energizing our community with vibrant, meaningful programs.

Your Mission as an Activities Director:

  • Design and run therapeutic and recreational activities that get residents moving, laughing, and connecting

  • Create individual and group programs that are both fun and purposeful

  • Manage the recreation budget with smart, efficient, and impactful planning

  • Lead, inspire, and supervise a strong team of assistants and volunteers

  • Bring fresh, innovative ideas that elevate the resident experience every day

What You’ve Got:

  • Previous activities experience — SNF experience preferred, but we’re open to training a strong candidate with a solid activities background

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation (or related field)

  • At least 3 years of experience as an Activities Director or equivalent leadership experience

  • CTRS certification (or related credential) preferred

  • A genuine passion to uplift, motivate, and engage residents

Why Jump In?

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling

  • A supportive, energetic, and positive work environment

  • Training and development opportunities to fuel career growth

  • Real pathways for advancement

  • A culture where ordinary moments are transformed into extraordinary experiences

Who We Are
We provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation services shaped around each individual’s needs. Our mission is to create meaningful experiences and support residents in living fulfilling, connected lives.

Think you’ve got the spark to lead our activities team as the next Activities Director? Apply today and let’s make magic happen!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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