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

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