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Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Director of Recreation

Pay: $62,400–$76,960/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Fairfax, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days 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.

$57,725 / year median in Virginia

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Director of Recreation Company:

Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Location:

Fairfax, VA, 22030

Pay:

62400USD - 76960USD per year

Posted:

August 25, 2026 Apply ⚑ Report job

Description:

Job Description Are you an Activities Director? Are you an Activities Director looking to start working immediately? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many of your Activities Director peers are so proud to be part of the Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center family. Please apply here and we will be glad to reach out to you to schedule an interview for the Activities Director position with Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. The Activities Director is responsible for ensuring therapeutic activities that meet a variety of interests, and physical/cognitive abilities of patients.

Activities Director Responsibilities:

Patient assessment and care planning for activities Management of the recreational program to include creating a monthly calendar, providing therapeutic activities, establishing an active volunteer program, composing patient oral histories, and encouraging patient involvement.

Activities Director Qualifications:

two years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, one of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a healthcare setting completion of a state-approved activities training course

Activities Director Benefits:

Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it. Paid Time off, because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you. A 401K retirement plan. You are our company's future; let us help you take care of yours! Full-time Apply