Activities Director

Activities Director Skilled Nursing of Denver Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $65,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Community partnership development Special events Resident rapport building Working with families Coordinating resident events Full Job Description Activities Director |

Creating Moments That Matter Pay:

$55,000-$65,000 Bring Joy, Purpose, and Connection to Every Day We believe that quality of life is just as important as quality of care. We are looking for an energetic, creative, and compassionate Activities Director to lead a dynamic recreation program that keeps our residents engaged, connected, and excited about each day. This is more than an activities job—it's an opportunity to create meaningful experiences, build relationships, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and families. If you're someone who loves thinking outside the box, enjoys planning memorable events, and believes every resident deserves a life filled with purpose and fun, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As the Activities Director, you'll lead and oversee all aspects of our Activities Department while creating engaging programs that support residents' physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and cognitive well-being.

Responsibilities include:

Planning, organizing, and leading a comprehensive activities program Developing meaningful individual and group activities for residents of varying abilities Coordinating special events, celebrations, outings, and community partnerships Supervising and developing activities staff and volunteers Completing resident activity assessments and care planning Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations Managing the department budget and activity supplies Working closely with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members Encouraging resident participation and engagement Creating innovative programs that enhance resident quality of life Supporting resident council and resident choice initiatives Promoting a vibrant, welcoming, and energetic atmosphere throughout the facility What Makes This Role Exciting? Activities are more than bingo and calendars. You'll have the opportunity to: Create experiences residents genuinely look forward to Lead exciting facility events, holiday celebrations, and community outings Build meaningful relationships with residents and families Bring creativity and fresh ideas to an established program Collaborate with a supportive leadership team that values innovation Make a direct impact on resident happiness, engagement, and overall well-being Help create a culture where residents feel valued, connected, and fulfilled Whether it's organizing a themed party, coordinating a community event, planning an outdoor adventure, or creating a new resident program, you'll play a key role in making our Community feel like home. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Experience in Activities, Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, Social Services, Healthcare, Senior Living, or a related field Strong leadership and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to plan, coordinate, and execute multiple events and programs Passion for resident engagement and quality of life Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, staff, and community partners Preferred Qualifications Qualified Activity Professional certification or eligibility Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing experience Supervisory or management experience Experience with activity assessments and care planning Experience leading large events and community programs Creative problem-solving and program development skills Why Us? We believe our residents deserve more than care—they deserve meaningful experiences, lasting memories, and opportunities to thrive. That's why we offer: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional growth and advancement A positive, team-focused culture The ability to make a difference every single day Join Our Team If you're passionate about enriching lives, building relationships, and creating unforgettable experiences, we invite you to become part of our team.