Recreation Director

EPIC Healthcare; Randolph Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive leadership

Creativity opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

EPIC Healthcare in Randolph Township, NJ is seeking a dedicated Recreation Director to lead our activities program at a skilled nursing facility. You will design and oversee engaging activities that promote social, emotional, and physical well-being for residents.

Responsibilities include supervising the activities team, coordinating events and outings, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with nursing and other departments to enhance quality of life.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as Recreation Director or Activities Director in long-term care.
• Certified Activity Director or able to obtain certification per state requirements.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A warm, patient, and resident-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee recreational programs that promote social, emotional, and physical well-being
• Manage and supervise the activities team
• Coordinate events, outings, and special programs tailored to resident interests and abilities
• Maintain accurate documentation and resident participation records
• Collaborate with nursing and other departments to support quality of life initiatives

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certified Activity Director

Job description

NOW HIRING: Recreation Director

Position Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a passionate and creative Recreation Director to lead our activities department at our skilled nursing facility. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents through engaging and enriching recreational programs.

Recreation Director Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee recreational programs that promote social, emotional, and physical well-being
• Manage and supervise the activities team
• Coordinate events, outings, and special programs tailored to resident interests and abilities
• Maintain accurate documentation and resident participation records
• Collaborate with nursing and other departments to support quality of life initiatives

Recreation Director Requirements

• Prior experience as a Recreation Director or Activities Director in a long-term care setting
• Certified Activity Director (or able to obtain certification per state requirements)
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• A warm, patient, and resident-focused approach

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive leadership and work environment
• Opportunities for creativity and program development
• Comprehensive benefits package