Resident Life & Enrichment Director

Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Career growth

Benefits package

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is seeking an Activities Director to lead resident life and enrichment programs, creating engaging experiences that bring joy, purpose, and connection to residents in a long-term care setting.

The role requires an organized, outgoing individual who is passionate about enhancing quality of life for seniors and thriving in a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and meaningful resident engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in activities, recreation, or therapeutic programming in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting preferred
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience is a plus
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily activity programs for residents in both short-term rehab and long-term care
• Develop creative recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities meeting residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive needs
• Create and maintain monthly activity calendars and special event programming
• Lead group activities, holiday celebrations, outings, and community engagement opportunities
• Encourage resident participation and build positive relationships with residents and families
• Complete activity assessments and maintain required documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Supervise activity staff and volunteers as needed
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to support resident well-being
• Ensure activity supplies, equipment, and common areas are organized and well maintained

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Compassionate

Patient

Enthusiastic

Program planning

Job description

Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is seeking an Activities Director to lead resident life and enrichment programs, creating engaging experiences that bring joy, purpose, and connection to residents in a long-term care setting.

The role requires an organized, outgoing individual who is passionate about enhancing quality of life for seniors and thriving in a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and meaningful resident engagement.