About this opportunity
Center Management Group lists this Director of Recreation and Activities opportunity in evesham township, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Director of Recreation and Activities is responsible for bringing enjoyment and quality of life to all residents. The Director of Recreation will plan, develop and direct the overall operation of the Therapeutic Recreation department.
Director of Recreation and Activities Responsibilities:
Plan and execute recreational activities based on the needs and interests of the residents
Encourages social interaction and communication between the residents through group recreation, and community interaction programs
Facilitates recreational programs on an individual and group basis
Provides individual intervention to residents based on personal needs and conditions
Records resident attendance and participation level at recreation programs, writes progress notes, and attends care plan meetings as necessary
Assists with admission assessments, MDS, care plans and progress notes
Ensures that residents receive the highest quality of service in a warm and caring environment which recognizes the individuals' needs and capabilities
Oversee and direct recreation staff, review payroll and schedule staff based on facility needs
Performs other related job duties as required
Director of Recreation and Activities Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree from an approved school in Recreational Therapy or a related field
Must be a qualified recreation therapy specialist with three years' experience in a healthcare setting
Must be computer-literate with Word, Outlook and basic software skills
Experience with elderly and dementia-care preferred
Benefits include health, dental and vision coverage, vacation.PTO, 401K
Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.