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Embassy at Morehead City
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.
$55,827 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Activity Director Embassy at Morehead City Lead with Purpose. Create Meaningful Moments. At Embassy at Morehead City, we believe life should be filled with purpose, connection, and joy. We are seeking an energetic, creative, and compassionate Activity Director to lead our activities program and enrich the lives of our residents every day. This leadership role is ideal for someone who is passionate about creating engaging experiences, building relationships, and fostering a vibrant community where every resident feels valued and included. What You'll Do Plan, organize, and oversee a comprehensive activities program that meets the physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and spiritual needs of our residents. Develop creative daily, weekly, and seasonal activity calendars. Coordinate community outings, special events, entertainment, and volunteer programs. Supervise, mentor, and support activity department team members. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure individualized resident engagement. Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to resident activities. Build meaningful relationships with residents and families to create personalized programming. Manage department scheduling, budgeting, supplies, and documentation. Qualifications Experience leading an activities department in a long-term care, assisted living, or healthcare setting preferred. Activity Director Certification (ADC) or eligibility to obtain certification preferred, as required by state regulations. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Creative, compassionate, and enthusiastic personality with a genuine passion for serving seniors. Ability to motivate others and create a fun, engaging environment. Why Join Embassy at Morehead City? Competitive compensation Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off Leadership development opportunities Supportive executive team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents every day If you're a servant leader who believes every resident deserves purpose, engagement, and meaningful experiences, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply today and help create a community where every day is filled with connection, laughter, and purpose.