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Director of Recreation

HC&N Healthcare Solutions
Plains, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2026 CLOSED ON 4/15/2026

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Director of Recreation

Director of Recreation Job Description:
A skilled nursing facility is seeking a Director of Recreation to join their team.

Director of Recreation Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
  • Manage activities department staff, assign activities/tasks/deliveries/programs etc.
  • Working with corporate guidelines to develop, plan, and implement monthly calendar of recreational programs and activities and plan special events based on the individual needs of residents
  • Set up/break down and lead therapeutic activities to help residents with physical, mental, or psychosocial needs
  • Document/track resident attendance during activities and resident council
  • Review activity assessments for residents
  • Organize & obtain department supplies
  • Create department staff schedule and track & approve staff pto requests
  • Assist in staff and resident birthday celebrations
  • Involved in employee engagement activities.

Director of Recreation Qualifications:
  • Must have LTC or skilled nursing facility experience (REQUIRED)
  • Experience in care planning, MDS and overall program management (preferred)
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Director of Recreation 2 years experience (preferred)
  • Musical talent is a plus!

Salary: UP TO $70,000 a year

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $70,000

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