Activities Director

Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, DE, is seeking an Activities Director to plan and implement engaging resident programs. You will work with residents, families, and staff to tailor activities that promote social engagement, cognitive health, and physical well‑being.

Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and ongoing professional development. CTRS certification and prior experience in therapeutic recreation are preferred; the role offers a supportive

Qualifications

• CTRS certification preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with residents from diverse backgrounds and cognitive abilities.
• Knowledge of regulations for resident activities in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement engaging activity programs tailored to residents’ needs.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to therapeutic recreation.
• Coordinate activities promoting social interaction, cognition, and physical well-being.
• Assess resident needs and interests in collaboration with families and staff.
• Supervise activity staff and volunteers and maintain documentation of participation.

Skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

CTRS Certification

Job description

Are you a creative and energetic individual passionate about enhancing the quality of life for residents through engaging activities? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your contributions make a direct impact on residents' well-being? We want to hear from you. Join Our Team at Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! Hiring Immediately

Compensation:

1. Salary: $25-$32/hr based on experience

Benefits package:

1. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
2. 401(k) Retirement plan
3. Paid Time Off ( PTO ) - start earning from day one!
4. Supplemental insurance options
5. Ask about our pay in lieu of benefits option at your interview! Earn additional pay per hour!
6. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
7. Discounts on premium amenities and services
8. On-Demand Pay options

Shifts Available:

1. Full Time

Position:

1. Activities Director

Location:

1. Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Georgetown DE

Join the team, delivering exceptional support at Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! We cultivate a supportive workplace that prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of our team. Within our growing network, we're more than just healthcare providers — we're a family that values kindness, innovation, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan, develop, organize, and implement engaging activity programs tailored to residents' needs.
2. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to therapeutic recreation and activities.
3. Coordinate activities that promote social interaction, cognitive engagement, and physical well-being.
4. Work closely with residents, families, and staff to assess individual needs and interests.
5. Supervise and train activity staff and volunteers.
6. Maintain accurate documentation of resident participation and program effectiveness.

Qualifications:

1. Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Activities Professional preferred.
2. Minimum of two years of experience in a social or recreational program, with at least one year in a therapeutic setting.
3. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
4. Ability to work with residents with diverse backgrounds and cognitive abilities.
5. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to resident activities in a healthcare setting.

The facility is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.