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Golden Haven

Activities Director

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An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.

$62,800 / year median in California

+21% projected growth

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Activities Director Golden Haven - 3.1 Glendale, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Skilled nursing facility experience Long term care experience Older adults Full Job Description Activities Director Golden Haven Care Center Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility | Glendale, CA Join Our Team! Goldne Haven Care Center is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and energetic Activities Director to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about creating meaningful programs that enhance the quality of life for our residents. If you have experience in a skilled nursing facility and enjoy leading engaging recreational and therapeutic activities, we'd love to hear from you! Position Summary The Activities Director is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the facility's Activity Department in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures. Working closely with the interdisciplinary team, this position ensures residents receive a well-rounded activities program that supports their physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and psychosocial well-being. Responsibilities Plan, develop, and oversee a comprehensive resident activities program. Prepare and maintain monthly activity calendars. Organize and lead recreational, therapeutic, educational, cultural, spiritual, and social activities. Assess resident interests and abilities to develop meaningful individual and group programs. Encourage resident participation while promoting independence and dignity. Coordinate holiday celebrations, special events, entertainment, and community outings. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to support resident care plans. Recruit, train, and supervise activity staff and volunteers as needed. Maintain accurate documentation and department records. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations governing resident activities. Manage department supplies, equipment, and budget. Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrator. Qualifications Previous experience as an Activities Director in a Skilled Nursing Facility is required. Activity Director Certification required or eligible under California regulations. High school diploma or equivalent (additional education is a plus). Current First Aid certification preferred. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work independently. Genuine passion for enriching the lives of seniors. What We Offer Full-time employment Competitive pay Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents' lives Career growth opportunities If you're an experienced Activities Director who is dedicated to providing exceptional resident-centered programming, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our caring team!