Top 17 Recreation Jobs in Waunakee, Wi

Activity Director
Confidential —Waunakee, WI
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Director
Waunakee Valley Senior Living —Waunakee, WI
- From $22.94 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Activity Assistant
Oak Park Place —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Life Enrichment Director | Activities Director
Heritage Senior Living —Monona, WI
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activity Director
Avina of Sun Prairie —Sun Prairie, WI
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Entry level
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Patient Health Monitor
Unfiltered Therapy —Madison, WI
- $50 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing
- Patient monitoring
- RN License
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Activities Supervisor
McFarland Villa Assisted Living —McFarland, WI
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Parks Weekend Attendant - Fall
City of Monona —Monona, WI
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Weekends only
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Life Enrichment Specialist (East Madison)
Oakwood Village —Madison, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Lifestyle Aid
KORU HEALTH LLC —Madison, WI
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Park & Building Attendant
City of Sun Prairie —Sun Prairie, WI
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Sanitation
- Research
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Culinary Coordinator - Noel Manor
Park Vista Senior Housing Management, LLC —Verona, WI
- $22 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Youth Program Facilitator - Fall 2026
City of Monona —Monona, WI
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Psychiatry
Resident Engagement Coordinator Memory Care
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. —Madison, WI
- $14.53 - $18.17 an hour
- Nights as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Recreational Gymnastics Coach
Gymfinity Gymnastics —Madison, WI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Teaching
- Entry level
Recreational Gymnastics Class Coach
Prairie Kids Club —Sun Prairie, WI
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with children
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Waunakee Valley Senior Living —Waunakee, WI
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Activity Director

Confidential
Waunakee, WI

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $25 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Driver's License

Full Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and organized Activity Director to lead and coordinate engaging life enrichment programs for seniors. This role is responsible for creating meaningful recreational and social experiences that enhance residents' quality of life while fostering a welcoming, engaging, and supportive community.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and implement a comprehensive life enrichment program that meets the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents.
Plan and lead a variety of individual and group activities designed to promote engagement and overall well-being.
Assist residents in attending scheduled activities, providing reminders and escorts as needed.
Offer personalized one-on-one visits and activities for residents who are unable or choose not to participate in group programs.
Organize special events, holiday celebrations, community outings, and themed activities.
Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise volunteers who support activity programming.
Maintain accurate attendance records, participation documentation, and behavioral observations as required.
Prepare and distribute monthly activity calendars while maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Assist with decorating and preparing activity spaces for programs and special events.
Collaborate with other departments to create a positive resident experience and promote participation throughout the community.
Monitor activity supplies, equipment, and departmental budget to ensure efficient program operations.
Observe and report any changes in residents' physical, emotional, or cognitive condition to the appropriate clinical staff.
Maintain a safe environment and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
Participate in department meetings, training sessions, and other assigned responsibilities.

Qualifications

Previous experience planning, organizing, and leading activities or life enrichment programs for seniors.
Experience working with individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive impairments is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to create engaging programs that appeal to residents with a wide range of interests and abilities.
Strong leadership skills with experience supervising staff and coordinating volunteers.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate, patient, and committed to enhancing the lives of older adults.
Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and community partners.
Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Valid driver's license required.
Must successfully complete required background checks, health screenings, and dementia-specific training as required by state regulations.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is energetic, dependable, and passionate about creating meaningful experiences for seniors. They are highly organized, creative, and dedicated to fostering a culture of dignity, engagement, and respect while ensuring every resident has opportunities to remain active, connected, and fulfilled.

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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