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Director of Recreation

Company
CareOne
Location
Wayne, NJ
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-27

Job description

The Director of Recreation will be responsible for, but not limited to:

1. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of this facility

2. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments

3. Serve on, participate in and attend various committees of the facility ie: CQI, Care Plan Meeting, Department Head Meeting

4. Prepare and project annual budget, track expenditures compared to budget on a monthly basis

Position Requirements:

A minimum of two years of experience in a similar role
Must be familiar with documentation requirements for Long Term Care
Must possess leadership ability and motivational skills for effective communication and program development with staff and residents
Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings/weekends
Previous experience with dementia activities preferred
Activity Director Certification

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