Role OverviewThe Activity Director is responsible for motivating residents to participate in recreational activities, promoting a feeling of well being and worth. The role involves assessing residents' needs and interests, coordinating activities with volunteers, and maintaining a pleasant nursing home environment.
What You Will Do
The main responsibilities include planning special events, parties, and activities, encouraging residents to participate, and supervising the overall activity program.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, experience in various activities and handicrafts, and a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or G.E.D certificate
- Graduate of Activity Director Course as required by state
- Two years in a social or recreational program within the last five years, one of which was full time in a patient program in a health care setting
- Experience in various activities and handicrafts
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