Recreation and Leisure Services Director

3 weeks ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Metropolitan Jewish Health System Full time
Job Description:

As a Therapeutic Recreation Leader at Metropolitan Jewish Health System, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents/patients. Your primary responsibility will be to design and lead engaging group therapeutic recreation activities that address the unique needs and abilities of our residents/patients.

About Our Center:

Our Centers for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care in Brooklyn, NY offer a supportive environment where individuals can receive top-notch care and enjoy a range of recreational activities tailored to their preferences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify resident/patient interests and abilities
  • Develop and implement personalized recreation plans that cater to individual needs
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery
Requirements:
  • Relevant bachelor's degree and certifications (e.g., CTRS)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in therapeutic recreation, preferably in a geriatric setting
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and email communication
Compensation Package:

The estimated annual salary for this position is $65,000 - $85,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.



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