Activities Director

Activities Director Job Description We are seeking a creative, compassionate, and dedicated Activities Director to lead and implement engaging recreational programs for our residents at [Nursing Home Name]. The Activities Director will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and coordinating a variety of meaningful activities that promote socialization, mental stimulation, and physical well-being. Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and oversee daily recreational and therapeutic activities for residents Develop activity programs that cater to the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of residents Supervise and train activity staff, ensuring effective implementation of programs Encourage resident participation and foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere Maintain accurate records of activities, attendance, and resident progress Work closely with other departments, including nursing and social services, to ensure the overall well-being of residents Ensure compliance with all regulatory and facility requirements Qualifications: Must be certified as an Activities Director in New Jersey (or in the process of obtaining certification) Previous experience in long-term care or a healthcare setting preferred Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Passion for improving the lives of senior residents Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Professional development opportunities A supportive and caring work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Epic Healthcare