Activity Director

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Job Details

  • Location: Lamar, CO, 81052
  • Date Posted: 2026-03-03
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Recreational Therapists
  • Req Number: 1730133
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Description

Activity Director

Full-Time | Creative Leadership Role | Competitive Pay

Position Summary

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Activity Director to lead and coordinate engaging recreational programs for our residents. The Activity Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing meaningful activities that promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being in accordance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is creative, organized, and passionate about enhancing quality of life for seniors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive monthly activity calendar

  • Conduct resident assessments to determine activity preferences and abilities

  • Plan and lead group and individual activities

  • Coordinate community involvement and special events

  • Maintain documentation and care plan updates related to activity participation

  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

  • Manage activity supplies and budget

  • Supervise activity staff and volunteers (if applicable)

  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings

  • Promote resident engagement and family involvement

Qualifications

  • Experience in long-term care, recreation, or related field preferred

  • Activity Director certification (if required by state)

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings or weekends

  • Compassionate and resident-focused approach

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with memory care residents

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements for long-term care activities

  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • 401(k)

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact daily