Certified Activity Director (LTC/SNF)

Avir at Camp Wood; Camp Wood (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Avir at Camp Wood is seeking a compassionate Certified Activity Director to enhance residents' quality of life in our LTC/SNF setting. You will plan engaging activities, assess resident needs, and collaborate with care teams to tailor plans that promote socialization and well-being.

The role demands CAD certification in Texas, a bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field, and strong communication to connect with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• CAD certification in Texas is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, or related field is required.
• Minimum years of experience as an Activity Director or in a related field are required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement a variety of recreational activities in LTC/SNF settings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized activity plans.
• Conduct pre-activity assessments to identify needs and limitations.
• Monitor and evaluate activity effectiveness and adjust as needed.
• Maintain records of resident participation and schedules.
• Participate in resident care conferences and contribute to care plans.

Skills

CAD certification

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Infection control awareness

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field

Job description

Certified Activity Director (LTC/SNF) - Avir at Camp Wood

Job Title: Certified Activity Director (LTC/SNF)

Job Summary:

Avir at Camp Wood is seeking a compassionate and experienced Certified Activity Director (LTC/SNF) to join our dynamic team. As a Certified Activity Director, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing meaningful activities that promote socialization, engagement, and overall well‑being. If you are passionate about creating memorable experiences and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and implement a variety of recreational activities, including arts and crafts, games, and entertainment programs, in a Long-Term Care (LTC) and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting
• Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and staff to ensure a positive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized activity plans that meet the unique needs and abilities of each resident
• Conduct pre-activity assessments to identify and accommodate resident needs and limitations
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and make adjustments as necessary
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and activity schedules
• Participate in resident care conferences and contribute to the development of individualized care plans

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Activity Director (CAD) in the state of Texas
• Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field
• Minimum [insert minimum years of experience] years of experience as an Activity Director or in a related field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
• Compassionate and understanding approach when working with residents, families, and staff
• Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols
• Ability to lift, bend, and move with ease to interact with residents and participate in activities

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A competitive [insert salary] salary