Pottsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a qualified Recreation Director. 

The Recreation Director develops, modifies, evaluates, and implements activity programs that embrace and fulfill the social needs and interests of the senior population living in and visiting the community.

Recreation Director Job Description:

• Assists with planning a comprehensive program that includes individual and group activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents.
• Plans and directs activities. (Escorts residents to and from activities as needed).
• Supervises volunteers helping with in-house activities and on community outings.
• Provides one-to-one activities for residents who are not participating in group activities.
• Professionally performs duties in compliance with the facility and Therapeutic Recreation Department policies and procedures.
• Maintains a safe and healthy environment for all residents, following all Florida Health Department regulations.
• Maintains quality daily attendance/ behavioral records.
• Posts monthly program calendars and maintains good communication with all departments.
• Assists with setting up and decorating for activities and special events.
• Attends and participates in Therapeutic Recreation Department staff meetings and in-service training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Recreation Director Qualification:

• This position requires a minimum of a high school education; preferred NCCAP Certification.
• This position requires some evening and weekend hours; must be willing to be flexible on scheduled work hours.
• Good human relations skills and a genuine interest in older adults are required.
• Candidate must be able to communicate written and verbal ideas in English.
• Also, must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

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