Activity Director
GEMSTONE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY
Lewisville, TX, United States3w ago
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Key details
- Location
- Lewisville, TX, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Lead / Staff+
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
About the role
The Activities Director develops and leads a comprehensive activity program that enhances residents' quality of life, independence, and engagement in an Assisted Living setting. The Activities Coordinator ensures all programs are designed with safety, supervision, and residents' capabilities in mind. The role supports residents with higher care needs while promoting dignity, purpose, and meaningful daily structure.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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High School diploma or equivalent required
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Preferred: coursework or degree in recreation therapy, social services, gerontology, dementia care, or related field
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Experience working with seniors, dementia care, or assisted living
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
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Strong ability to engage and motivate residents with varying levels of function.
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Knowledge of dementia-friendly and adaptive activities.
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Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with nursing and caregiving teams
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Strong organizational, planning, and time-management abilities
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Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, scheduling or electronic documentation software).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and assist residents during activities if needed