Activity Director (Healthcare)
Job Title: Activity Director
Location: Linwood Meadows Care Center - Visalia, CA
Hourly Rate: $20-$30/hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Summary:
Linwood Meadows Care Center is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Activity Director to lead and manage a comprehensive, resident-centered activity program. This role plays a key part in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through engaging, meaningful activities tailored to their interests and abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate monthly activity programs
- Organize resident outings, group activities, and individualized in-room engagement
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate activity documentation and resident progress notes
- Coordinate with staff, residents, families, and community resources
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and professional regulations and standards
- Lead and supervise activity staff
- Support surveys and audits by government agencies
- Participate in facility committees such as QA, Safety, Resident Council, and Marketing
- Encourage self-directed activities and provide necessary materials, including adaptive formats (e.g., Braille, audio)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- At least one year of experience in a long-term care facility preferred
- Certified Activity Director (or ability to obtain certification)
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical documents, policies, and procedures
- Comfortable with physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs and frequent walking
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay ($20-$30/hour BOE)
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to create meaningful experiences for residents
Apply Today:
Submit your resume to [Insert contact or application method here]. Join Linwood Meadows and help create a vibrant and engaging community for our residents.
