Director of Recreation

Regalcare; Connecticut; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Salmon Brook Rehab and Nursing in CT seeks a Director of Recreation to lead engaging, life-enriching programs for residents. You will inspire a cheerful, creative team and design activities that promote well-being and social connection.

The role requires a valid TRD certification, proven SNF experience, and strong communication and organizational skills. A collaborative leader who fosters inclusion will thrive in our welcoming, resident-focused community.

Qualifications

• Valid TRD certification required.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team while fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Motivation

Education

TRD Certification

Job description

We are a premier short- and long-term care facility located in, CT. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Director of Recreation to join our dedicated team!

About the Role:

As Director of Recreation, you’ll be at the heart of creating engaging, meaningful, and life-enriching programs for our residents. We’re looking for an energetic, creative, and cheerful leader who thinks outside the box and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Requirements:

• Valid TRD (Therapeutic Recreation Director) Certification

• Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) strongly preferred

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to lead and motivate a team while fostering a positive and inclusive environment

What We Offer:

• Supportive leadership and a welcoming team

• Opportunity to bring joy and purpose to our residents' daily lives

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Come be a part of something special at Salmon Brook Rehab and Nursing — where compassion, creativity, and community come together.