- Salary
- $27 – $34/hr
- Location
- Placentia, California
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Director
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
An Activity Director plans, organizes, and oversees a program of recreational, social, and enrichment activities to enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of participants, often in senior living, healthcare, or community recreation settings.
- Program Planning & Delivery: Develop and implement a balanced monthly activity calendar with social, physical, cognitive, creative, spiritual, and sensory programs.
- Assessment: Evaluate participants’ needs, interests, and abilities; adapt activities for varying skill levels, mobility, sensory, or cognitive needs.
- Coordination: Lead group and individual activities; arrange special events, outings, and partnerships with vendors or community organizations.
- Staff & Volunteer Management: Recruit, train, and supervise activity assistants or volunteers; ensure staff compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure programs meet federal, state, and facility-specific requirements (e.g., 42 CFR 483.24 for Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes).
- Care Plan Integration: Document activities in residents’ care plans; participate in interdisciplinary care meetings .
- Quality Improvement: Monitor participation, evaluate program effectiveness, and make adjustments as needed.
- Safety & Logistics: Manage supplies, equipment, and safety protocols for all activities.
Skills
Compliance