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Activities Director

Helena, MT · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

We are looking for an Activities Director to join our team! Experience in a SNF is a plus. The ... Oversee day-to-day activities of residents in the facility * Organize and coordinate special ...

MD

$29 - $32/hr

Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Activities Director : * Previous Experience as an Activities Director preferred INDOP

NJ · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Activities Director : * Previous Experience as an Activities Director preferred * Active ADC or CTRS preferred HP

Activities Director

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Ready to lead the charge in making every day brighter? We're looking for a dynamic Activities Director who's passionate about creating unforgettable moments and energizing our community with vibrant ...

Activities Director

Stanton, KY

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Responsible for ensuring seven (7) day activity plan is developed and adhered to. Regulates content ... Activities Director Certification required. Associate degree preferred plus a minimum of 3 years ...

Activities Director

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Activities Director! Are you ready to bring boundless energy and creativity to a role that enriches ... Let residents gaze upon a panorama of joy, eagerly anticipating the richness of each day. * Needs ...

Activities Director

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Activities Director Loma Linda Post Acute - Loma Linda, CA Full-Time | Hourly Pay Range: $22.00 ... day. Apply Today! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

Activities Director

Sergeant Bluff, IA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Activities Director Are you an Activities Director seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look ... To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day . Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is ...

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How much do day activities director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for day activities director in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Activities Director vs Recreation Coordinator?

AspectDay Activities DirectorRecreation Coordinator
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, activity planning certificationsCPR, First Aid, activity planning certifications
Work EnvironmentSenior living facilities, community centersCommunity centers, parks, senior centers
Job FocusOrganizing daily activities for residents or clientsCoordinating recreational programs and events
Employer & IndustrySenior care, community organizationsRecreation departments, non-profits

The Day Activities Director and Recreation Coordinator roles both involve planning and organizing activities, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in the work environment and target audience, with the Day Activities Director typically working in senior living or care facilities, focusing on daily resident engagement, while the Recreation Coordinator works in broader community settings, coordinating recreational programs for diverse groups.

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Infographic showing various Day Activities Director job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,070 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Activities Director

Healthcare Nursing Facility

Helena, MT • On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

We are looking for an Activities Director to join our team!

Experience in a SNF is a plus.

The primary purpose of the position is to plan, organize, and direct a program of activities which provides opportunity for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression and fulfills basic psychological, social, and spiritual needs which will be available to all residents of the facility while delivering on the values of compassion, customer experience and company results.

Job Duties

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the activity programs of the facility.

  • Oversee day-to-day activities of residents in the facility

  • Organize and coordinate special outings.

  • Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and outside the facility and stimulate resident interests and well-being.

  • Regulate programs in accordance with residents’ capabilities, needs, and interests. Coordinates the transport of residents to and from the activity room as required.

  • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and love, giving the resident the quality of service you would want to receive personally. Reflect the four core values of HealthCare.

Healthcare Nursing Facility provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.