Recreation Director Job at Forest Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation
Forest Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Recreation who is organized, energetic and enthusiastic to enlighten the life of the seniors. The Director will be responsible for organizing and planning activities programs based on individual needs within the facility. This includes scheduling a full range of social, recreational, therapeutic, and religious activities for the residents of the facility. The Director of Recreation oversees Activities Department and Volunteer Coordinator, who coordinates volunteers and community groups to effect improvement in the resident’s physical, mental, and social well-being. Must have knowledge of state and federal regulations as they relate to department and long-term care.
If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you!
We are located at 497 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104.
WHY WORK FOR US? BECAUSE WE OFFER:
- Competitive Benefits Package Consisting of Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- PTO
- 401k
- Direct Deposit, and More!
- Flexible Scheduling
DIRECTOR OF RECREATION QUALIFICATIONS:
- A minimum of one year of experience in a similar role
- Must be familiar with documentation requirements for Long Term Care
- Must possess leadership ability and motivational skills for effective communication and program development with staff and residents
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings/weekends
- Previous experience with dementia activities preferred
- Activity Director Certification
- Cheerful disposition & enthusiasm
- Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist or Individual qualified to sit for National Therapeutic Recreation Exam
- Certified Activity Director or Consultant by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals or qualified as an Occupational Therapist or COTA preferred
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