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flaseeya

Updated 7 hours ago

Activity Director Why are Administrator and Staff unfair to you - 31 Replies

wow, thought it was only me in this boat, have been at my job combined 16 yrs., back twice to the same building, now 6 yrs. have a new boss who...

aroycething@consolidated.net in Lufkin, Texas

Updated 13 days ago

activities director certification in ca - 1 Reply

Does anyone know where in kern county that offers the activity director certification class?

jenni in Morehead City, North Carolina

Updated 13 days ago

What are typical activities director salaries? - 31 Replies

Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field? What skills should you learn to increase...

Lead to Succeed in Laguna Niguel, California

Updated 2 months ago

What are the best activities director qualifications and training to get ahead? - 10 Replies

What is the best training for becoming an activities director? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective...

daisy grower in Medford, Oregon

Updated 2 months ago

Tips for activities director interviews. - 6 Replies

Do you have any tips to help prepare for an upcoming activities director interview? Are there common interview questions that come up again and...

Charles in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Updated 3 months ago

Ohio Activity Director - 1 Reply

I live in Ohio and I would like to take the 90-Hour Modular Education Program for Activity Professionals Part 1. I wanted to take a course...

smiley44 in Little Falls, New Jersey

Updated 3 months ago

Train to be an Activities Director - 10 Replies

Can someone tell me what courses i need to take and where i can find them in Ohio please.

bethtopaz in Woodland, California

Updated 5 months ago

What do you enjoy most about your activities director career? - 5 Replies

What do you enjoy most about being an activities director? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn...

JC Ghorley in Cincincinnati, Ohio

Updated 7 months ago

Great book for activity professionals and other healthcare workers - 3 Replies

As activity professionals, we are always looking for resources. Here is a book that is ideal for those with Alzheimer's disease and other...

Grace in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Updated 8 months ago

ACTIVITY DIRECTORS CERTIFICATION - 1 Reply

I work in Alhambra CA and I was wondering if anyone knows of any Activity Directors Certification/Training will be taking place in the Los Angeles...

SueR in Merrimack, New Hampshire

Anyone an Activity Director for 10 or more years?

I am taking the NCCAP certification course and I need to interview someone who has been a Director for 10 or more years so I can write a paper. I...

rosa b. in Long Beach, California

Updated 8 months ago

Activity Director Training in Los Angeles - 4 Replies

I HAVE BEEN SEARCHING THE WEB FAR AND WIDE FOR INFO ON WHERE I CAN GET TRAINING TO BECOME AN ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR IN A NURSING HOME IN THE LOS ANGELES...

Sgrabski in San Leandro, California

Great source for activites

Check out www.geriactivesllc.com or www.nursinghomeactivites.com these guys offer some great products!

Brenda in Saint Paul, Minnesota

What do you wish you could hire someone to do?

I'm looking to fill a need for nursing homes all over (instead of filling the needs of just one place...) and I'm looking for ideas of things...

Nvande in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Updated 9 months ago

Activity Director Certification - 1 Reply

What certification or education for an Activity Director position will make me desirable to be hired? And where do I receive this at? I live in...

Pamela Parker in El Cajon, California

Updated 12 months ago

Ideas for Activity Directors - 4 Replies

If any of you need some good ideas for activities, from free to cheap to elaborate, stop by my site. I have several posts about things you can do to...

David Dillavou, Jr. in Hudson, New Hampshire

Updated 14 months ago

Where to get Certified in NH? - 3 Replies

Please does anyone Know where to get Certified to be an Activities Director in NH? I really do not want to do online classes?

Jacquelyn in Patterson, California

Updated 14 months ago

where do I start to get certified. - 5 Replies

I worked for one place, I farmed myself out from the kitchen on my days off. I ended up loving it, and the residents, but was told that i need to get...

Amanda Fisher in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 15 months ago

Top activities director skills needed to get the job. - 4 Replies

What are the top 3 traits or skills every activities director must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your activities...

Karen in Hillsborough, North Carolina

Updated 19 months ago

Where to get great entertainers for activity programs and the budget - 3 Replies

Where do we get entertainers that actually enteract with the residence doing activity programs. Singers and entertainers. And what is the going...

Brenda in Suffolk, Virginia

Updated 19 months ago

Activties Director - 1 Reply

What do to become a Activites Director , what classes what schools offer them what does it take to get certified & how some one help me i"m lost

Brenda in Suffolk, Virginia

Updated 19 months ago

Getting an activities director job. - 1 Reply

How did you get your start doing activities director work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a...

Brenda in Suffolk, Virginia

Updated 19 months ago

Are activities director job opportunities growing or declining? - 2 Replies

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most activities...

Brenda in Suffolk, Virginia

Updated 19 months ago

where do I start to get certified. - 1 Reply

I worked for one place, I farmed myself out from the kitchen on my days off. I ended up loving it, and the residents, but was told that i need to get...

Mandy in Kannapolis, North Carolina

Florida

Are there any professional activity directors associations in Florida, Destin/Pensacola area? I've done a search on the web but can't seem to find...

Former AA in West Palm Beach, Florida

Updated 22 months ago

Is an Activities Director a Good Industry for me? - 2 Replies

I have over 15 years in the public relations and copywriting industries (including the mobility and nutritional/health/wellness markets). I'm also a...

Sally M. in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Activities Director Certification

I have been an activities "aide" for several years. I have my bachelor's degree in a related field but would like to get an Activities Director job....

Sally M. in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Activities Director Certification

I have been an activities "aide" for several years. I have my bachelor's degree in a related field but would like to get an Activities Director job....

Gloria Imhoff in San Pedro, California

Updated 27 months ago

Activities Director Course - 1 Reply

who do you contact to take the Activities and social services class in state of oklahoma?


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