Activities Director

Sterling Healthcare Management, LLC; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Telehealth

Job summary

Sterling Healthcare Management, LLC is seeking an energetic Activity Director to design and lead engaging programs for residents. You will plan, schedule, and implement activities that support physical, mental and social well‑being, tailored to each resident's plan and interests.

A warm, patient, and creative approach helps create a home‑like atmosphere and meaningful daily engagement. You'll coordinate calendars, organize group and individual activities, and collaborate with staff to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completed training course approved by state of employment and obtain certification.
• Activities experience in a nursing facility a plus.
• Warm, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
• Creative, energetic, and able to engage a room.
• Ability to work weekdays and rotating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and coordinate an activity program according to established policies.
• Plan group and individual activities designed to restore self-care and well-being and geared to the individual’s needs and interest.
• Prepare facility activity calendar.
• Organize, schedule and supervise activities according to the interests expressed by residents.
• Establish and maintain community involvement and create a home-like atmosphere for residents.
• Transport or oversee the transportation of residents to outside activities.

Skills

Warm personality

Creative and energetic

People engagement

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved training and certification

Job description

About This Role

We are looking for an energetic, creative, and compassionate Activity Director to help bring joy, purpose, and connection to our residents every day. You will plan, schedule and implement an ongoing program of activities designed to meet the physical, mental and psychosocial needs of each resident. You will also ensure residents are engaged in a meaningful, varied program of activities or in groups, according to the residents Care Plan. If you love making people smile and want a job that truly matters — this one is for you.

What We Offer

Benefits for Full-Time Staff Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance.
• 401(K) with company match
• PTO
• Virtual Doctor Visits - Telehealth
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• KISx Card (surgery and imaging program)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Daily Pay Available
• Fun, Creative, and Mission-driven work environment
• Supportive leadership that values your ideas

What You'll Do

• Plan, organize and coordinate an activity program according to established policies.
• Plan group and individual activities designed to restore self-care and well-being and geared to the individual’s needs and interest.
• Prepare facility activity calendar.
• Organize, schedule and supervise activities according to the interests expressed by residents.
• Establish and maintain community involvement and create a home-like atmosphere for residents.
• Transport or oversee the transportation of residents to outside activities.
• Establish and encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and interest in residents’ activity preferences and needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completed training course approved by state of employment and obtain certification.
• Activities experience in a nursing facility a plus.
• Warm, patient, and enthusiastic personality
• Creative, energetic, and able to engage a room
• Ability to work weekdays and rotating weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.