Activities Director

Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation; Plainfield Village (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa Maria Nursing Home in Connecticut is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Director to join our team and lead engaging programs for residents. The role emphasizes planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual activities in alignment with each resident’s care plan.

Candidates should have a Certificate in Therapeutic Recreation or be enrolled in an accredited program, and experience in long-term care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Plan, implement and evaluate recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs according to residents' assessments and care plans.
• LTC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.
• Experience in LTC (preferred)

Job description

Want to have fun at work? Villa Maria Nursing Home is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Director to join our team!

Our Mission Statement at Villa Maria:

We strive each day to exceed our customers’ expectations while promoting our core values: Communication, Compassion, Dignity, Empathy, Integrity, Pride, Respect and Responsiveness.

Recreation Director Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.

• Previous Long-Term Care experience preferred

Education
Certificate in Therapeutic Recreation — or be a candidate in an accredited degree program with proof of enrollment and ultimately, completion of a program in Therapeutic Recreation.

Experience in LTC (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• TRD: 1 year (Preferred)