Job Description
Job Description Posted Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Activity and Wellness Director
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the planning, organization, and direction of the Assisted Living activity program with an emphasis on the wellness, spiritual development, recreation, educational development and continued involvement in the community of all residents.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creating and Coordinating
Create and direct group and one-on-one activities for residents in the community within budget while keeping records and receipts
Develop and implement activities in accordance with community policies and state guidelines
Maintain attendance records of residents’ participation
Generate and share ideas with residents to receive feedback
Decorate house for holidays and activities and update bulletin boards as needed
Maintain activity room, arrange furniture and supplies for activities and clean up when activities are complete
Marketing
Market the community through activities
Create and distribute monthly newsletter and activities calendar to residents, families and prospects
Involve residents and families in volunteer work and implement volunteer programs in the local community
Training
Attend professional development workshops
Train and orient new volunteers
Attend meetings and in-service training sessions as required and in accordance with state guidelines
Assist in new resident orientation including the completion of the Resident’s Social Profile
Residents’ Rights Functions
Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents’ rights and report observed violations
Other Duties
Function as part of the management team (manager on duty coverage, presenting the community, planning and participating in staff meetings, planning and implementing marketing and community events)
Maintain open communication with residents and residents’ families
Transport residents for scheduled activities and appointments
Perform other related duties as assigned by his/her supervisor
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Activity and Wellness Director seeks, trains, and supervises volunteers and the Activity Assistant, where applicable.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Strong interest in working with the senior population
Ability to think creatively and put ideas into action
Self motivated and independent
Pleasant, friendly, and helpful at all times
Professional appearance and demeanor
Dependable
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent required
3-5 years experience in a work related environment preferred
Experience in Microsoft Office preferred
Qualified as an Activity and Wellness Director as defined by the state licensure guidelines
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
General understanding of the needs of seniors
Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for residents without posing a substantial safety or health threat to self or others
Flexibility in scheduling to assist with weekend and evening programming for the residents
Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment
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Job Tags
Work at office, Local area, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,