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Activities Director

Aspire Senior Living
Joplin, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Activities Director - Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill

Full-Time Day

Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill is a compassionate and resident-centered long-term care facility dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. We are currently seeking a creative, energetic, and organized Activities Director to join our team and lead a vibrant recreational program for our residents.

Activities Director Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and implement engaging daily, weekly, and monthly activity programs that meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents.
  • Develop a calendar of events including games, music, arts and crafts, outings, holiday events, religious services, and wellness activities.
  • Work collaboratively with nursing, dietary, and other departments to promote participation and resident engagement.
  • Maintain accurate records of resident participation and update care plans accordingly.
  • Organize and oversee volunteer and community involvement.
  • Ensure all activities comply with state and federal regulations for long-term care facilities.


Activities Director Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in recreation, social work, or a related field preferred.
  • Must meet state requirements for Activity Director certification (or be willing to obtain within a specified timeframe).
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a long-term care or similar healthcare setting preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Creativity and passion for enhancing the lives of seniors.


Benefits

  • Advanced Pay (hourly employees)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision, Life Insurance more
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Employee Perks

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