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Activity Director

Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
La Jara, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center - Start your career with us as an Activity Director!

Location: Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, La Jara, CO

Shifts Available: Full-Time

Competitive Pay Benefits!

At Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we're looking for a compassionate and creative Activity Director to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. If you're passionate about planning engaging activities that enrich the lives of seniors in a skilled nursing facility, we want to hear from you!

Why Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

  • Competitive pay with daily pay options
  • Bonuses for employee referrals
  • Career Advancement Opportunities in long-term care with ongoing education and leadership support. Grow with us!
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement to help you advance your career
  • Join a dedicated team in a long-term care setting that truly values its staff


Your Role:

  • Plan, organize, and oversee recreational programs and activities that meet the physical, mental, and social needs of residents
  • Develop monthly activity calendars and ensure a variety of engaging programs are provided
  • Encourage resident participation while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment
  • Coordinate with staff, volunteers, and outside community resources to enhance programming
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory guidelines
  • Ensure activities comply with safety standards and promote resident well-being
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management in a resident-centered care environment


Who We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in activity planning, recreation therapy, or a related field (NCCAP certification a plus)
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • A creative, energetic, and caring personality
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a long-term care setting
  • Passion for enriching the lives of residents through meaningful engagement


Ready for a rewarding career?

At Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you’ll work with a team that values your input and offers the opportunity to grow in your career. Wages are competitive and based on experience, reflecting the skills and expertise you bring to the role. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your contributions make a difference in the lives of our long-term care residents.

Apply Today!

Walk-ins are welcome at 39 Calle Miller, La Jara, CO 81140

Phone: (719) 274-3311

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Salary : $21 - $26

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