Director of Therapeutic Recreation
CABRINI OF WESTCHESTER•Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
This role is responsible for administration, organization, and operation of the Therapeutic Recreation (TR) Department. They develop, implement, and evaluate therapeutic recreation programs based on comprehensive resident assessments to meet identified needs, interests, and functional abilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
- A minimum of two years full time paid experience in activities program in a health care setting including Supervisory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or eligibility to obtain.
Responsibilities
- Develop Therapy Department policies and procedures.
- Select, train, supervise and evaluate Therapy Department staff.
- Monitor and manage the Department budget.
- Update and maintain activities records including staff meetings, stat reports, etc.
- Coordinate recreational programming.
- Develop monthly calendar based on residents’ interests and needs.
- Represent department in various departmental meetings.
- Assist in developing positive public relations for the Home.
- Participate in the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI).
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurances
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life and supplemental insurances
- Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace
- Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
