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Activity Director

Legacy Healthcare LLC
Emmetsburg, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Activity Director to join our friendly, caring and supportive team.

Emmetsburg Care Center is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Activities Director/Social Services Designee by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

We offer great benefits including:

  • Competitive wages.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Internal growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Employee concierge program.
  • And more!


As an Activities Director/Social Services Designee you will assist in preparing our residents for their future. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Emmetsburg Care Center by ensuring our residents social and emotional needs are met during their stay, coordinating resident discharges and participating in resident care conferences. You will also support our residents by implementing and directing activity programs that meet the physical and psychosocial needs of our residents, overseeing all aspects of the Activity Department, developing new activity programs to keeping up with trends and industry standards.

Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in activities and/or social services within a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. Prior Activity Aide, Activity Director, or Social Services Designee experience is preferred, along with at least one year of leadership or managerial experience. NCCAP certification, a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a similar field, and five years of related experience are preferred; however, we are willing to invest in and support the right candidate.

If you are an individual who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in to learn more and get your career started.

Emmetsburg Care Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Emmetsburg Care Center never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

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