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Recreation Director (CTRS)

$75k - $95k

Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab

Job Description

Job Description

Recreation Director (CTRS)

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $75,000–$95,000 per year

About Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab

Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab is seeking an experienced and energetic Recreation Director to lead our Activities Department and create meaningful programs that enrich the lives of our residents.

This leadership role is ideal for someone who is passionate about improving quality of life through engaging recreational, therapeutic, social, and community-based activities. The Recreation Director will oversee all aspects of the activities program while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and fostering a positive, resident-centered environment.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, and oversee a comprehensive therapeutic recreation program for residents.

  • Create engaging daily, weekly, and seasonal activity calendars that meet residents' physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs.

  • Supervise, train, and mentor recreation staff and volunteers.

  • Coordinate special events, holiday celebrations, entertainers, community partnerships, and family programs.

  • Complete resident assessments, care plans, progress notes, and required documentation.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.

  • Ensure the department remains compliant with all NYS Department of Health and CMS regulations.

  • Manage the department's budget, supplies, and scheduling.

  • Foster a warm, engaging, and resident-focused atmosphere throughout the facility.

Qualifications
  • CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) certification required.

  • Previous leadership experience as a Recreation Director or Activities Director in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting strongly preferred.

  • Thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations related to recreation services.

  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Passion for enhancing residents' quality of life through meaningful programming.

Why Join Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab?
  • Competitive salary of $75,000–$95,000

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Opportunity to lead and grow a well-established recreation department

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day

If you're an experienced Recreation Director looking to join a team committed to exceptional resident care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Apploi.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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