Director of Recreation

Facility: Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Position: Director of Recreation

Location: Rahway, New Jersey

Shift: Full Time

Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 annually

Director of Recreation

Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Director of Recreation to lead our Recreation Department. We’re looking for a creative and dedicated professional who can design and manage meaningful, engaging programs that enrich the lives of our residents and foster a vibrant community within our facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and evaluate activity programs that address residents’ physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, professional standards, and facility policies.
• Conduct resident and family interviews to tailor recreation programs to individual interests and needs.
• Develop individualized care plans and actively participate in assessments and discharge planning.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and community partners.
• Supervise, support, and train recreation staff to ensure high-quality program delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare reports for administration.
• Lead quality assurance efforts, survey readiness, and corrective action planning.
• Organize special events, outings, and field trips, including transportation logistics.
• Stay informed on best practices, industry regulations, and community resources to continually enhance program offerings.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 2 Years of experience as a Recreation Director in a healthcare or senior living setting required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
• Proven success in planning, organizing, and managing multiple programs.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and care planning processes.
• Must have a Bachelors degree in Recreation or NCCAP certification.
  
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Employee recognition programs
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Additional company perks
  
  
  

If you are a passionate, creative, and experienced Recreation Director who is eager to make a lasting impact in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply today and join the Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center team.

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