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.
Assistant Director of Activities Timber Springs Transitional Care Boise, ID Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Newsletters (communication methods) Computer skills
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Tuesday-Friday and Every Other Saturday Join the Timber Springs Team! At Timber Springs Transitional Care , we believe that life enrichment is an essential part of quality care. We are committed to creating a positive, engaging environment where residents can thrive and where team members feel valued, supported, and empowered. Our culture is built on compassion, teamwork, respect, accountability, and excellence . We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Assistant Director of Activities to help lead our Activities Department and create meaningful experiences that enhance the lives of our residents. Position Summary The Assistant Director of Activities supports the planning, coordination, and implementation of recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of residents. This position works closely with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to promote engagement, independence, and quality of life. Responsibilities Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing daily activities and special events. Lead individual and group activities that encourage resident participation and engagement. Support resident outings, holiday celebrations, and community events. Develop positive relationships with residents and families. Assist with completing resident activity assessments and documentation. Help maintain activity calendars, newsletters, and communication boards. Coordinate volunteers and community groups as needed. Transport residents safely to and from activities within the facility. Maintain activity supplies and assist with decorating for events and holidays. Ensure activities meet regulatory requirements and resident interests. Serve as department leader in the Activities Director's absence. Collaborate with Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, and other departments to provide exceptional resident experiences. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Previous experience in Activities, Recreation, Healthcare, Senior Living, or Customer Service preferred. Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Compassionate, creative, and enthusiastic personality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic computer skills required. Current driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred. What We're Looking For Someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships with seniors. A team player who brings positive energy and creativity to work each day. A compassionate individual who is dedicated to improving residents' quality of life. A dependable professional who can lead by example and help create memorable experiences for residents. Why Timber Springs? Supportive leadership and team culture Opportunities for growth and development Meaningful work that makes a difference every day Resident-centered environment focused on compassion and excellence A workplace where teamwork, respect, and recognition matter If you're passionate about enriching the lives of others and creating moments that matter, we'd love to have you join the Timber Springs Transitional Care team. Apply today!