Creative Activities Director — Senior Living

Sequoia Transitional Care; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Training and professional growth

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sequoia Transitional Care is seeking an energetic, compassionate Activities Director to lead our resident-centered activities program at our Porterville facility. The role oversees planning, scheduling, and evaluating activities that support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

The ideal candidate will be organized, engaging, and creative, capable of coordinating group programs, outings, and in-room activities while maintaining documentation and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Activity Director certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the facility's resident-centered activities program.
• Design activities based on residents' interests, abilities, preferences, cultural backgrounds, and care plans.
• Develop and maintain a monthly activity calendar including group programs, outings, events, and in-room activities.
• Coordinate transportation for outings and activities as needed.
• Supervise, schedule, train, and support activity department staff.
• Maintain activity supplies, equipment, and records.
• Participate in care planning, meetings, and audits; ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Creativity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Activity Director certification

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sequoia Transitional Care is seeking an energetic, compassionate Activities Director to lead our resident-centered activities program at our Porterville facility. The role oversees planning, scheduling, and evaluating activities that support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

The ideal candidate will be organized, engaging, and creative, capable of coordinating group programs, outings, and in-room activities while maintaining documentation and compliance.