Director of Therapeutic Recreation (TRD required)
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Ark healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus Center - Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at St Camillus is looking for a Director of Therapeutic Recreation to join our team!
St Camillus is a 124 bed skilled nursing facility located in Stamford, CT.
Qualifications:
Candidates must be able to work as a TRD in Connecticut based on public health code requirements
New graduates welcome to apply!
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a long-term care or geriatric setting
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Compassionate, creative, and resident-focused approach
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines in long-term care
Responsibilities:
Design and implement a diverse schedule of therapeutic and recreational activities, including individual and group programs
Assess residents’ interests, needs, and abilities to create personalized activity plans
Collaborate with nursing, social work, and other departments to integrate recreation into the overall care plan
Supervise and mentor recreation staff and volunteers
Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including documentation and reporting requirements
Coordinate special events, outings, and holiday celebrations
Manage recreation department budget and supplies
- Location:
- Stamford