Director of Recreation

American Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Far Rockaway, NY is seeking a Director of Recreation for our skilled nursing facility. You will design, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive activities therapy program to enhance resident well-being and engagement.

You will supervise the activity services staff, participate in CQI initiatives, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality care and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2-3 years of prior experience as a Director of Recreation in a skilled nursing setting.
• Must have long-term care experience.
• Proven management and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive activities therapy program for the facility.
• Supervise activity therapy services staff.
• Participate in performance improvement and CQI activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Skilled nursing experience

Staff supervision

Job description

Director of Recreation - Nursing Home

Located in Far Rockaway, NY

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2-3 years of prior experience as a Director of Recreation in a skilled nursing setting
• Must have long-term care experience
• Proven management and leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive activities therapy program for the facility
• Supervise activity therapy services staff
• Participate in the performance improvement and continuous quality (CQI) improvement activities

Salary: $70K to $90K range; based on experience