Activities Director

Jobtailor; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Charleston, SC seeks an enthusiastic Activity Director to plan and lead daily activities, crafts, outings, and special events for residents. You will organize holiday celebrations and community events, building strong relationships with residents and families while coordinating volunteers and partnerships.

The role requires reading and applying procedures, developing monthly calendars, and ensuring compliance with regulations, all while maintaining engaging activities for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one-year experience in a long-term care facility.
• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Activity Director certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead exciting daily activities, games, crafts, outings, and special events.
• Organize holiday celebrations, entertainment, and community events.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Coordinate volunteers and community partnerships.
• Develop monthly activity calendars that everyone looks forward to.
• Ensure activities meet state and federal regulations while keeping the fun alive.

Skills

Activity planning

Event coordination

Volunteer coordination

Resident relations

Calendar planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Activity Director certification

Job description

• Plan and lead exciting daily activities, games, crafts, outings, and special events.
• Organize holiday celebrations, entertainment, and community events.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Coordinate volunteers and community partnerships.
• Develop monthly activity calendars that everyone looks forward to.
• Ensure activities meet state and federal regulations while keeping the fun alive.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one-year experience in a long-term care facility.
• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Activity Director certification.