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Activity Director

Aliyah Health Center

Activity Director

ALIYA Healthcare is seeking a motivated and creative Activity Director to lead the planning and execution of engaging programs that enhance our residents' quality of life. This role is responsible for creating a positive, energetic environment where residents can thrive socially, mentally, and physically.

Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organize, and oversee individual and group activities for residents
  • Develop and manage monthly and weekly activity calendars based on resident interests and needs
  • Lead and supervise activity staff, aides, and volunteers
  • Ensure consistent resident engagement and participation in programs
  • Maintain accurate documentation, attendance records, and resident assessments
  • Coordinate special events, community outings, and holiday programs
  • Collaborate with nursing and therapy teams to support a well-rounded resident experience
  • Manage activity department supplies, budget, and inventory
  • Ensure activity programs comply with state and federal regulations
  • Maintain organized, safe, and engaging activity spaces
Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • On-Demand Pay Option
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
Qualifications:
  • Certified Activity Director (required)
  • High school diploma required; degree in Recreation Therapy or related field preferred
  • Previous experience leading activities in a healthcare or SNF setting required
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to develop and lead engaging resident programs
  • Compassionate, energetic, and resident-focused approach
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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