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Activities Program Director

Pay: $24–$29/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Niagara Falls, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

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.

$58,239 / year median in New York

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Niagara Falls, NY Nursing Home Facility is in need of a Full-Time Activities Program Director. Experience necessary, must be comfortable working with the elderly. This is a hands-on position that schedules, prepares and is involved with programs for the elderly population. Some weekends/evenings required . Competitive salary with excellent benefits, apply today.

EXPERIENCE

The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who— -Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and is: (A) Eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or (B) Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; or (C) Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or (D) Has completed a training course approved by the State.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program? Are you a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person