Resident Life & Activities Director

Paramount Care Centers

Hoboken (NJ)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Employee Appreciation Event
Monthly Gift Giveaways
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401K
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Paramount Care Centers in Hoboken, NJ, is seeking a Recreation Director to plan and supervise activity programs that enrich residents’ lives and well-being. You will research projects, supervise Recreation Assistants, and collaborate with staff to ensure safety, quality, and compassionate care.

The role requires strong organizational skills, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to balance creativity with compliance in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification in accordance with New Jersey regulations.
  • Associate degree in recreation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan recreation program by developing policies, goals and clear procedures.
  • Post monthly schedules and encourage resident involvement.
  • Document progress and maintain records for future planning.
  • Develop resident care plans and manage volunteers.
  • Implement a weekly, engaging recreation program for all residents.
  • Ensure safety, compliance with codes, and community engagement.
  • Coordinate with staff and committees to support activities and education.

Skills

Effective communicator
Organizational skills
Project management
Record keeping
Regulatory knowledge
TB testing

Education

High school diploma
Certification per NJ regulations
Associate degree in recreation

Job description

Paramount Care Centers in Hoboken, NJ, is seeking a Recreation Director to plan and supervise activity programs that enrich residents’ lives and well-being. You will research projects, supervise Recreation Assistants, and collaborate with staff to ensure safety, quality, and compassionate care.

The role requires strong organizational skills, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to balance creativity with compliance in a long-term care setting.

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