Recreation Director

RAM Recruiting

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
Holiday pay
Life insurance
Career growth

Job summary

Skilled Nursing of Far Rockaway is hiring a Recreation Director to lead resident life at our modern, beautifully maintained skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The Recreation Director shapes the daily experience of our residents in a warm, family-like community backed by a strong, well-established skilled nursing organization.

As Recreation Director, you'll lead a program residents look forward to every day, with strong leadership support and opportunity for growth.

Qualifications

  • Prior SNF/LTC recreation experience is required.
  • Experience as Recreation Director or Activities Director.
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and lead a full calendar of recreation and activity programs for residents.
  • Complete recreation assessments and care plan documentation, including MDS requirements.
  • Supervise, schedule, and train the recreation and activities staff.
  • Partner with nursing, social services, and families to meet each resident's interests and needs.
  • Keep the recreation program compliant with New York State and federal regulations.

Skills

Recreation Director experience

Job description

Recreation Director (Activities Director)

$65,000–$75,000 per year

Skilled Nursing of Far Rockaway is hiring a Recreation Director to lead resident life at our modern, beautifully maintained skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The Recreation Director shapes the daily experience of our residents in a warm, family-like community backed by a strong, well-established skilled nursing organization. As Recreation Director, you'll have the resources and leadership support to build a program residents look forward to every day. Prior nursing home experience is required for the Recreation Director position.

Recreation Director Benefits
  • Salary of $65,000–$75,000 per year

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Holiday pay

  • Life insurance

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Recreation Director Duties
  • Plan, schedule, and lead a full calendar of recreation and activity programs for residents

  • Complete recreation assessments and care plan documentation, including Minimum Data Set (MDS) requirements

  • Supervise, schedule, and train the recreation and activities staff

  • Partner with nursing, social services, and families to meet each resident's interests and needs

  • Keep the recreation program compliant with New York State and federal regulations

Recreation Director Compensation and Schedule
  • Pay: $65,000–$75,000 per year

  • Full-time

  • Location: Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Recreation Director Qualifications
  • Experience as a Recreation Director or Activities Director

  • Must have experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) / long-term care (LTC) setting — prior nursing home experience is required

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