Recreation Supervisor

Berkshire-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center-1; West Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing in West Babylon, NY is seeking an experienced Recreation Supervisor to join our Recreation Department. This leadership role focuses on enriching residents' quality of life through engaging programs and meaningful interactions.

The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and be committed to resident-centered care. Proficiency with SigmaCare EMR is a plus and reliability is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing home setting or recreational program within the past 5 years.
• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation and supervision of the Recreation Department.
• Assume departmental leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Recreation Director.
• Plan, assign, and facilitate group activities and individualized 1:1 resident programs.
• Complete MDS assessments, care plans, new admission evaluations, quarterly reviews, and significant change assessments accurately and within required timeframes.
• Monitor resident participation and report concerns, changes, or issues to the Recreation Director.
• Provide support and coverage for Recreation Leaders as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all facility and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Tools

SigmaCare EMR

Job description

Recreation Supervisor

Berkshire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing – West Babylon, NY

Berkshire Center is seeking an experienced, energetic, and compassionate Recreation Supervisor to join our Recreation Department. This leadership role is ideal for a motivated professional who is passionate about enhancing the quality of life of our residents through engaging recreational programming and meaningful resident interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation and supervision of the Recreation Department.

• Assume departmental leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Recreation Director.

• Plan, assign, and facilitate group activities and individualized 1:1 resident programs.

• Complete MDS assessments, care plans, new admission evaluations, quarterly reviews, and significant change assessments accurately and within required timeframes.

• Monitor resident participation and report concerns, changes, or issues to the Recreation Director.

• Provide support and coverage for Recreation Leaders as needed.

• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all facility and regulatory requirements.

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experiencein a nursing home setting or recreational program within the past 5 years.

• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred.

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

• Computer proficiency required; experience with SigmaCare EMR preferred.

• Must be dependable, flexible, and resident-focused.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to transport residents safely to and from activities.

• Ability to set up and break down activity spaces, including moving tables and chairs.

• Must be capable of performing physical tasks requiring exertion of up to 50 pounds.