Director of Recreation Position Available In Nassau, New York

Director of Recreation 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 41 Maine Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Director of Recreation Director of Recreation Job Description:

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre is seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated full-time Director of Recreation that possesses strong leadership and supervisory skills. Candidate will be a team player that works collaboratively and always focuses on resident well-being.

Director of Recreation Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Manage activities department staff, assign activities/tasks/deliveries/programs etc. Working with corporate guidelines to develop, plan, and implement monthly calendar of recreational programs and activities and plan special events based on the individual needs of residents Set up/break down and lead therapeutic activities to help residents with physical, mental, or psychosocial needs Document/track resident attendance during activities and resident council Review activity assessments for residents Organize & obtain department supplies Create department staff schedule and track & approve staff pto requests Assist in staff and resident birthday celebrations Involved in employee engagement activities.

Director of Recreation Qualifications:

Must have LTC or skilled nursing facility experience (REQUIRED) Experience in care planning, MDS and overall program management (preferred) Possess excellent interpersonal skills and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Director of Recreation 2 years experience (preferred) Musical talent is a plus!

Schedule:

Monday to Friday (hours can vary on event days). Occasionally required to work the weekends, evenings, etc.

Salary:

$75,000 to $80,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer