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Director of Activities

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Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center

Buffalo, NY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Duties Include:
Effectively coordinate service related activities to ensure organization Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests. Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested. Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed. Keep daily attendance and document residents' participation in activities. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units. Be familiar with established emergency procedures.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
Certification as a Therapeutic recreation specialist is desired, but not required. Two years of experience in age appropriate social or recreational activities program in a health care setting OR experience as an occupational therapist or occupational therapist assistant will also be considered. Understanding of the social and psychological needs of the elderly is essential. Clean driver's license Strong computer skills necessary Positive attitude and energy is a must!! Ability to work effectively as a team member Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
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Buffalo, NY (area) We offer the
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Professional Growth & Stability Innovative Training Programs And much more! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

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