ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR

Company: Civita Care Center at Long Ridge
Location: Stamford
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

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Recreation Director - Join Our Team at Civita Care Center at Long Ridge!
Are you a self-motivated, upbeat Recreation Therapist looking to enhance the quality of life for our residents through engaging and therapeutic activities? Civita Care Center at Long Ridge is seeking a full-time Recreation Director to join our team. If you have a passion for planning, organizing, and directing recreational therapy programs, we invite you to apply today!
About Us:
At Civita Care Center at Long Ridge, we are committed to fostering a culture of care, compassion, and excellence. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of life for our residents, and our Recreation Director plays a pivotal role in achieving this mission by implementing therapeutic recreation programs.
Job Description:
As our Recreation Director, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Planning, organizing, and directing recreational therapy programs aimed at improving the quality of life for all residents.
  
• Working with residents at the bedside to engage them in specially designed activities.
  
• Assisting in the transportation of residents to areas where programs are being conducted.
  
• Documenting resident participation and progress in recreational activities.
  
  Qualifications:
  To excel in this role, you must meet the following qualifications:
  
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  • Certification as a Recreation Therapist in accordance with the State's Public Health Code is required.
    
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language.
    
  • The ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    
  • Tactful communication skills when interacting with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
    
  • Possess patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, with a willingness to handle residents at their current level of functioning.
    
    Our Commitment:
    At Civita Care Center at Long Ridge, we are dedicated to offering equal opportunities and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all team members. We firmly believe that every member of our team contributes to our success, regardless of their background. We value respect, teamwork, and continuous growth as part of our organizational culture.
    Join Our Team:
    If you are a certified Recreation Therapist with a passion for enhancing the lives of our residents through therapeutic activities, we invite you to apply. Become a valued member of our team at Civita Care Center at Long Ridge and play an essential role in improving the quality of life for our residents. Your application for the Recreation Director position is highly anticipated, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you on board. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!
    
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