Activity Director (71340)

Position Description

Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a program of activity/leisure pursuits designed to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, emotional, educational and physical needs and interests of residents in accordance with the comprehensive resident care plan.

Qualifications

• Accreditation as a Certified Activity Director;
• Completion of a state approved Activity Director training course;
• Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy or related area preferred.
• Should be licensed or registered either nationally or by the State in which practicing.
• One-year experience as an Activity Director in long term care preferred.
• Two years of experience preferred conducting social/recreational programs within the past five years, one of which was fulltime in a resident activities program in a health care setting.