Activities Director

Activities Director Garden Gate Nursing and Rehab Cheektowaga, NY Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Team leadership High school diploma or GED Leading team collaboration initiatives Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Community relationship building

Full Job Description Activity Director Rate:

$20 - $22/hour (depending on experience)

Shift:

Full-Time Schedule:

Days, Weekend Flexibility Garden Gate Health Care Facility is looking to add an Activity Director to its team. In this role, you'll lead meaningful programs and activities that support resident engagement, emotional well-being, and quality of life. If you're a compassionate leader who enjoys creating positive experiences and building connections with others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop, organize, and lead engaging individual and group activity programs tailored to resident interests and abilities Maintain activity documentation, resident care plans, attendance records, and required NYS DOH reporting Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, resident care conferences, and resident council activities Supervise, support, and orient activity staff and volunteers Assist with special events, community relations, and facility engagement initiatives Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and perform additional duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Approved by NYS DOH as a Qualified Trained Activity Leader preferred Qualified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Recreation Assistant preferred Minimum of two years of full-time paid experience in an activities program within a healthcare setting Strong leadership and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Benefits:

Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Referral Bonus Program Retirement Saving Options Education Required High School or better Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.