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.
Activities Director - Spring Oak Assisted Living Spring Oak \u007C Toms River, NJ Are you creative, compassionate, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? Spring Oak is seeking an Activities Director to create a vibrant, engaging, and meaningful lifestyle for our residents in Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Independent Living.
Responsibilities:
Plan and coordinate a f un, diverse, resident-centered activities program seven days a week. Create programs that promote socialization, wellness, creativity, spirituality, and personal growth. Organize entertainment, outings, special events, holiday celebrations, intergenerational programs, and outdoor activities. Encourage residents to participate while respecting their individual interests, abilities, cultures, and backgrounds. Coordinate resident outings, volunteers, transportation, and other resident services Lead monthly Resident Council Meetings and maintain required documentation. Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, volunteers, and the local community. Ensure activities promote dignity, independence, connection, and quality of life. Qualifications High school diploma required. Experience in activities, recreation, senior living, assisted living, memory care, or healthcare preferred. Creative, energetic, organized, and compassionate. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with residents of varying abilities and needs. Valid driver's license and good driving record. Ability to safely assist residents with mobility and transportation as needed. Make a Difference at Spring Oak At Spring Oak, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to bring your creativity and energy to a role where you can make a real difference every day by creating meaningful experiences, friendships, and memories for our residents. If you love working with seniors and enjoy bringing people together, we'd love to meet you! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.