The primary purpose of the Activity Director position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Director position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Develop a monthly activity schedule for residents, which include resident outings, regularly scheduled group activities, and in-room activities for bed-bound or isolated residents.
Ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident's response to the service.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Director position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and direct activity department operations
Develop resident-centered activities
Ensure compliance with regulations
Communicate with stakeholders
Manage activity staff supervision
Nice-to-have
Participate in community planning
Encourage resident self-initiated activities
Provide reading materials in Braille or audio
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Activity Director certification
One-year experience in long-term care facility preferred