Activity Director

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Job Details

  • Location: St. Louis, MO, 63146
  • Date Posted: 2024-11-14
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Recreational Therapists
  • Req Number: 1411190
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Description

Activity Director (Long Term Care) – Join Our Team!

We are seeking a dedicated Activity Director to lead and grow our long term care activity program. This role is perfect for someone passionate about senior care, resident engagement, and creating meaningful experiences that support well-being and quality of life.

Activity Director Responsibilities:

  • Conduct resident assessments to identify interests, needs, and appropriate recreational activities

  • Plan and lead daily activities that promote socialization, communication, and overall mental health

  • Encourage and support resident participation in group and individual programs

  • Coordinate activities with volunteers, staff, and community groups while aligning with facility routines

  • Organize events, entertainment, games, crafts, and seasonal celebrations

  • Maintain a warm, welcoming environment through decorations, bulletin boards, and personalized resident spaces

  • Motivate residents to stay active, engaged, and connected within the community

  • Oversee the activity program and provide additional support to residents needing special attention

  • Ensure activity areas are clean, organized, and ready before and after each session

Activity Director Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Experience with activities, crafts, or recreation programs

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Activity Director Benefits:

  • PTO

  • Full benefits package

  • Supportive leadership team

  • A truly rewarding career making a difference every day