Activities Director

Activities Director

Location: Pittston, PA

Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

Employment Type: Full-Time

Make a Difference Every Day!

BGSF, one of the nation's leading workforce solutions firms, is seeking a creative, energetic, and compassionate Activities Director for a community in Pittston, PA.

Through our staffing solutions, BGSF connects talented professionals with rewarding opportunities across a variety of industries. If you enjoy planning engaging events, building relationships, and creating meaningful experiences for residents, we'd love to hear from you!

Why Work with BGSF?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Access to leading employers and communities
• Dedicated recruiting and career support

Position Summary

The Activities Director is responsible for developing, coordinating, and leading recreational, educational, and social programs that enhance the quality of life for residents. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, organized, and passionate about creating engaging activities that foster connection, wellness, and community involvement.

Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Planning & Coordination

• Develop and maintain a monthly calendar of engaging activities and events.
• Plan recreational, educational, wellness, and holiday programs for residents.
• Coordinate special events, guest speakers, entertainers, and community outings.
• Ensure activities meet the interests and needs of residents.

Resident Engagement

• Encourage resident participation and build positive relationships.
• Evaluate resident interests and adapt programming accordingly.
• Foster an inclusive, welcoming, and engaging environment.
• Promote resident independence, socialization, and overall well-being.

Event Management

• Organize supplies, materials, and event logistics.
• Maintain activity spaces and equipment.
• Coordinate volunteers and community partners as needed.
• Assist with decorating for seasonal events and celebrations.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate attendance records and activity documentation.
• Manage the activities budget and inventory of supplies.
• Ensure programs comply with company policies and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with other departments to support resident needs and community initiatives.

QualificationsRequired

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in activities, recreation, event planning, senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or customer service preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to lead group activities and motivate participation.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays for scheduled events.

Preferred

• Experience in senior living, assisted living, rehabilitation, or healthcare settings.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience coordinating volunteer programs or community partnerships.
• Creative mindset with strong event planning skills.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Apply Today!

Once your application is received, a member of our Talent Acquisition team will contact you regarding the next steps.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

BGSF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

BG Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment to all qualified people, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. BG Staffing uses artificial intelligence (AI) and other automated decision-support tools to assist in the recruiting and hiring process. See https://www.bgsf.com/ai-notice for more details.