Engagement-Focused Activity Director, Assisted Living

Opal Senior Living; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pavilion of East Tampa is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Director to lead engaging programs that enhance residents’ physical, social, and emotional well-being. You will help plan daily activities and special events, and foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere within the community.

Ideal candidates bring experience with seniors or activity coordination, plus strong communication and creativity to motivate participation and coordinate volunteers and materials for outings and programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience working with seniors or in activity coordination preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean record.
• Strong communication and creativity skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily and special activity programs.
• Encourage resident participation in group and individual events.
• Coordinate volunteer efforts and help prepare event materials.
• Accompany residents on outings as needed.
• Promote a positive, engaging atmosphere for all participants.

Skills

Strong communication

Creativity

Senior care experience

Education

High School Diploma

Recreation/Psychology degree (preferred)

Job description

The Pavilion of East Tampa is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Director to lead engaging programs that enhance residents’ physical, social, and emotional well-being. You will help plan daily activities and special events, and foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere within the community.

Ideal candidates bring experience with seniors or activity coordination, plus strong communication and creativity to motivate participation and coordinate volunteers and materials for outings and programs.