Activities Director

Bayview Healthcare Ltd.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Bayview Healthcare Ltd. in Brevard County, FL, is seeking a full-time Activities Director to lead therapeutic recreation for residents in a skilled nursing facility.

You will oversee activity assessments, plan programs, and coordinate events to meet diverse physical and psychosocial needs. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in an LTC setting, strong interpersonal and written communication skills, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge in long-term care (LTC) including MDS, care planning, and program management.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and supervise a team in a collaborative LTC environment.
• Professionalism and teamwork are essential for this full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic activities to help residents with physical, mental, or psychosocial needs.
• Review activity assessments for all residents and adjust programs accordingly.
• Develop, plan, implement recreational activities and plan special events.
• Must have prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care environment.
• Maintain professionalism and collaborate effectively with the team.

Skills

LTC knowledge

MDS knowledge

Care planning

Program management

Leadership

Education

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

We are a skilled nursing facility in Brevard County Florida. We've been a trusted long-term care and rehab center for many years and are committed to providing excellent rehabilitation services to our residents, whether the need is short term rehab, skilled nursing care, or long term.

We are now recruiting a full time Activities Director that possesses strong leadership and supervisory skills and has experience and knowledge in LTC, MDS, Care planning and overall program management.

Comprehensive benefits package available along with generous pay and a team oriented, collaborative work environment.

Job Requirements

Provide therapeutic activities to help with different physical, mental or psychosocial needs, such as socialization.

• Review activity assessments for all residents.
• Develop, plan and implement recreational programs and activities and plan special events based on the needs of the residents.
• Must have prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care environment.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain professionalism at all times and be able to work as part of a collaborative team.
• Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Activities Director: 2 years (Required)
• Skilled Nursing Facility: 3 years (Required)
• License: CPR/BLS (Required)