Director of Recreation

CareOne

Atlantic Highlands (NJ)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Care One at King James in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, is hiring a Director of Recreation for a full-time position. The role oversees activity programs, discharge planning, and committee participation, with budget responsibilities and staff collaboration.

The ideal candidate brings leadership, dementia activity experience, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends, along with an Activity Director Certification.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of experience in a similar role.
  • Familiar with documentation requirements for Long Term Care.
  • Must possess leadership ability and motivational skills for effective communication and program development with staff and residents.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings/weekends.
  • Previous experience with dementia activities preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of this facility.
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
  • Serve on, participate in and attend various committees of the facility i.e.: CQI, Care Plan Meeting, Department Head Meeting.
  • Prepare and project annual budget, track expenditures compared to budget on a monthly basis.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Program development
Dementia activities
Flexibility

Education

Activity Director Certification

Job description

Job Description

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity

Now Hiring - Director of Recreation - Atlantic Highlands, NJ (Full-time)

Salary range: 45K- 70K per year

Care One at King James
  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of this facility
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments
  • Serve on, participate in and attend various committees of the facility ie: CQI, Care Plan Meeting, Department Head Meeting
  • Prepare and project annual budget, track expenditures compared to budget on a monthly basis
Position Requirements
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a similar role
  • Must be familiar with documentation requirements for Long Term Care
  • Must possess leadership ability and motivational skills for effective communication and program development with staff and residents
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings/weekends
  • Previous experience with dementia activities preferred
  • Activity Director Certification
About Us

The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.

We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
    • Multiple Medical Plans
      • Including Pharmacy
      • Including Teladoc
    • Multiple Dental Plans
    • Vision Plan
    • Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Voluntary Life and AD&D
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
    • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
    • Critical Illness Insurance
    • Accident Insurance
    • Whole Life Insurance
    • Medicare Employee Assistance
  • Legal Plan
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees)
  • Paid Time Off
    • Vacation
    • Sick Plans in accordance with state laws
  • Opportunities to advance and grow your career

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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