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Director of Activities

Dennett Rehab Center
Oakland, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Job Location: Oakland, Maryland

Company Name: Dennett Rehab Center

Job Summary:

We're seeking a passionate and creative Activities Director to join our team at Dennett Rehab Center! As a CERTIFIED ACTIVITY DIRECTOR, you'll be responsible for planning and leading a full calendar of activities that enrich the lives of our residents. This is an exciting opportunity to bring joy and creativity to work every day, leading a dynamic activity team and collaborating with other departments to create a positive, peaceful, and fun-loving community.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead a full calendar of creative activities, including themed parties, music, dance, crafts, clubs, and scenic outings
  • Design activities to fit everyone's interests, abilities, and personalities
  • Lead a team of activity staff, including hiring, training, and mentoring
  • Write person-centered care plans, assessments, and progress notes
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure holistic care and a fun, community-focused environment
  • Organize events, guest entertainers, and volunteer programs
  • Host resident council meetings and ensure every voice is heard
  • Spread smiles, high-fives, and laughter throughout the facility


Requirements:

  • CERTIFIED ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience running recreation programs in long-term care
  • Top-tier organizational and people skills
  • Heart full of compassion and a head full of ideas


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and great benefits packages
  • Paid time off holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance
  • Supportive, friendly work environment with leadership that listens


Schedule:

Full-time, Monday through Friday, day shift with occasional evenings or weekends for special events.

Why You'll Love It Here:

At Dennett Rehab Center, we're committed to enriching the lives of our residents and creating a positive, peaceful, and fun-loving community. Our beautiful 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Oakland, Maryland, is led by caring leaders who believe in employee appreciation, calm vibes, and great teamwork.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about making people smile and bringing joy to others, we want you to join our team! Apply online today and let's make every day a celebration – together.

Salary : $20 - $25

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