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Activities Director

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Obtain and maintain NCCAP Certification (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) and CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) or COTA certification Ideal Candidate:

Activities Director

West Chester, PA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Obtain and maintain NCCAP Certification (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) and CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) or COTA certification Ideal Candidate:

Activities Director

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Obtain and maintain NCCAP Certification (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) and CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) or COTA certification Ideal Candidate:

Activity Director

Dubuque, IA

$18 - $24.50/hr

  • Retirement

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

TR LEADER (Per Diem)

New Canaan, CT · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

CTRS, BCMT, NCCDP, NCCAP or other creative arts certification is a plus. * Must have a current valid CDL drivers license. Key Responsibilities * Responsible for implementation of TR programs for our ...

Activity Director

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

  • Retirement

Prior Activity Aide and/or Activity Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting, one (1) year of experience in a director or managerial role and NCCAP Certification is preferable but we ...

Behavioral Health Specialist (82124)

Bunker Hill, IN · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... NCCAP) certification preferred • Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an approved hospital or rehabilitation center affiliated with the ...

Director Lifestyles

Geneva, IL · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Industry certifications include NCCAP or CTRS preferred. Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the ...

Activities Director

Richfield, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Candidates must have Accredited Activities Director Certification (ADC), meet NCCAP standards and have experience with older adults, with a clear understanding of therapeutic effects of various ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for nccap 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 an NCCAP?

An NCCAP is a professional certified by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. NCCAP-certified individuals plan, implement, and oversee activity programs for older adults in long-term care settings, such as nursing homes, assisted living, and adult day centers. Their role is to enhance the quality of life for residents by providing meaningful and engaging activities that meet physical, cognitive, social, and emotional needs. Certification demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and continuing education in the field of activity programming.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCCAP Certified Activity Professional?

To thrive as an NCCAP Certified Activity Professional, you need a recognized NCCAP certification, knowledge of person-centered activity planning, and an understanding of geriatric care principles. Familiarity with documentation systems, activity tracking software, and regulatory standards is important. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and organizational abilities help engage residents and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure meaningful, compliant activity programs that enhance quality of life for individuals in care settings.

What are some common challenges faced by NCCAP-certified activity professionals in long-term care settings, and how can they be addressed?

NCCAP-certified activity professionals often face challenges such as engaging residents with diverse cognitive and physical abilities, adapting to changing regulations, and working within limited budgets or resources. Effective communication with healthcare staff and tailoring activities to individual interests are key strategies to overcome these obstacles. Additionally, staying current with best practices and participating in professional development can enhance program quality and resident satisfaction.

What is the difference between Nccap vs Network Security Analyst?

AspectNccapNetwork Security Analyst
CertificationsCCNA, Nccap certificationsSecurity+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentNetwork infrastructure, security devicesSecurity monitoring, incident response
Industry UsageNetworking, cybersecurityCybersecurity, IT security

The Nccap (Network Control Center Analyst Program) focuses on network infrastructure and security device management, often requiring certifications like CCNA. A Network Security Analyst specializes in monitoring security threats, analyzing incidents, and implementing security measures, typically holding certifications like Security+ or CISSP. While both roles operate within cybersecurity and IT environments, Nccap emphasizes network operations, whereas Network Security Analysts focus on threat detection and response.

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Infographic showing various Nccap job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,070 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Activities Director

Heritage Pointe

Hopewell, VA • On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

) Activities Director
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Activities Director to join our team at Creekside Post Acute in Hopewell, VA. As an Activities Director, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, and directing the overall operation of our activities program. Activities Director is responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging environment that promotes resident satisfaction, socialization, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our activities program
  • Facilitate group activities and encourage resident participation
  • Chart attendance and maintain accurate records
  • Assist with one-on-one activities, transportation to and from activities, and special events
  • Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered treatment and care
  • Obtain and maintain NCCAP Certification (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals) and CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) or COTA certification

Ideal Candidate:
  • Minimum of 0 years of experience in activities management or a related field
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, or a related field preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:
  • Competitive Rate
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Daily Pay

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