Director of Recreation Services Job at Arden House (2), Hamden, CT

  • Arden House (2)
  • Hamden, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Recreation Services

Location: Hamden, Connecticut

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

As the Director of Recreation Services at Arden House, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and supervision of the full scope of recreation services in our nursing center. Our mission is to "reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others", and we're looking for a dedicated professional to join our team and help us achieve this goal.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive recreation programs that cater to the needs, preferences, and abilities of our patients

  • Ensure that recreation services are in compliance with federal and state regulations, and Highbridge policies and procedures

  • Collaborate with the center management team to improve clinical, customer, staff, and business excellence

  • Plan and organize individual and group programs, including art, music, and recreational activities

  • Implement safety and infection control standards in all recreation programs

  • Monitor and document patient responses, involvement, and progress within programs

  • Supervise recreation staff and volunteers to ensure the delivery of quality recreation services

  • Maintain accurate records and reports to improve future planning and evaluation

  • Meet program goals and performance objectives

  • Identify and assign special projects to enhance recreation services

  • Order necessary resources, equipment, and supplies while maintaining a budget

Requirements:

  • Certification in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the center, by the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS)

  • Bachelor degree in therapeutic recreation or completion of the NAAP/NCCAP Basic and Advanced Management Course for Activity Professionals

  • 3 years of experience as a Recreation Director in a Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary (provide placeholder for salary)

  • Comprehensive benefits package (provide placeholder for benefits)

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and caring environment

  • Professional growth and development opportunities

How to Apply:

If you're a motivated and compassionate professional with a passion for improving the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Director of Recreation Services role at Arden House.

Job Tags

Full time

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