Activities Director
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ExcelCare At Egg Harbor - Position: Activities Director Location: Excelcare Egg Harbor – Egg Harbor Township, NJ Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Excelcare Egg Harbor is a skilled nursing facility committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering a supportive, engaging environment for our residents. We believe that meaningful activities are essential to enhancing the quality of life, and we’re seeking a dynamic Activities Director to lead this important area.
Position Summary: The Activities Director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing comprehensive activity programs that meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of our residents. This role requires creativity, organization, and a genuine passion for working with the elderly population.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and oversee a monthly calendar of diverse and engaging activities
Coordinate individual and group programs tailored to various resident interests and abilities
Supervise and train activities staff and volunteers
Collaborate with nursing and therapy departments to promote participation and integration
Maintain accurate documentation of resident attendance and program effectiveness
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to therapeutic activities
Qualifications:
Experience in long-term care or geriatric programming preferred
Certified Activity Director (or eligibility to obtain certification) strongly preferred
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Ability to motivate and engage residents with varying levels of cognition and mobility
Familiarity with regulatory guidelines applicable to activity services in skilled nursing
Benefits: Excelcare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, retirement options, and professional development support.
- Location:
- Egg Harbor Township
- Job Type:
- FullTime