Lead Therapeutic Recreation Director, CTRS

National Health Care Associates, Inc.; Seymour (CT); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation and benefits

10% defined contribution retirement

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and collaborative work env

Descripción de la vacante

Shady Knoll Center for Health & Rehabilitation, affiliated with National Health Care Associates, seeks an Assistant Director of Therapeutic Recreation / Activities to lead engaging programs for residents. You will help develop and oversee a vibrant recreation program with a creative and compassionate approach.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, guide the recreation staff, and help residents participate in activities that support well-being.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credential preferred.
• Proven experience in developing and leading therapeutic recreation programs.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Assist director to develop, implement, and oversee therapeutic recreation programs for residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess residents' needs and preferences.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the therapeutic recreation team.
• Organize and facilitate opportunities for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression while fulfilling residents' needs.
• Create a warm and inclusive environment that encourages resident participation.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and make adjustments as needed.
• Assist families to explore appropriate hobbies and leisure activities.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Compassion and empathy

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field

CTRS credential preferred

Descripción del empleo

Shady Knoll Center for Health & Rehabilitation, affiliated with National Health Care Associates, seeks an Assistant Director of Therapeutic Recreation / Activities to lead engaging programs for residents. You will help develop and oversee a vibrant recreation program with a creative and compassionate approach.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, guide the recreation staff, and help residents participate in activities that support well-being.