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Recreation Director
Wilton Meadows Health Care Center —Wilton, CT
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Skilled nursing facility
- Rehabilitation center
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Recreation Program Coordinator/Camp Director
Town of Monroe - CT —Monroe, CT
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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HavenCare at Hancock Hall —Danbury, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Director
Pomperaug Woods Inc —Southbury, CT
- $60,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Therapeutic Recreation Director
Arden House (2) —Hamden, CT
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Memory Care Director
Arden House (2) —Hamden, CT
- Full-time
- Nursing
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
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Director of Teen Center and Youth Development
YMCA —Yonkers, NY
- $66,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
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Recreation Director

Wilton Meadows Health Care Center -
Wilton, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
From $25 an hour
10 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Teamwork
Care documentation
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Geriatrics

Full Job Description

Therapeutic Recreation Director (TRD) – Part-Time or Full-Time

Wilton Meadows Health Care Center – Wilton, CT.

Wilton Meadows Health Care Center is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and organized Therapeutic Recreation Director (TRD) to join our Recreation Department. We are hiring for either a Part-Time or Full-Time position.

For more than 30 years, Wilton Meadows has been a trusted leader in short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and award-winning memory care. Our recreation team plays an essential role in enriching the lives of our residents by creating meaningful experiences that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Therapeutic Recreation professional or someone looking to grow their career in long-term care. TRD certification is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate and offer tuition reimbursement for an approved Therapeutic Recreation Director certification program.

Position Summary:

The Therapeutic Recreation Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and documenting individualized therapeutic recreation programs that enhance residents' quality of life while meeting state and federal regulatory requirements. This role includes resident assessments, care planning, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities:

Complete resident recreation assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Document resident participation, progress, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory standards.
Plan, coordinate, and implement therapeutic recreation programs for residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities.
Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to support resident-centered care.
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations related to recreation programming.
Maintain accurate documentation and participate in care plan meetings as needed.
Foster a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment that promotes resident independence and quality of life.
Assist with special events, community outings, and holiday programming.

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation Director (TRD) Certification is preferred but not required.
We are willing to train the right candidate and provide tuition reimbursement for an approved TRD certification program.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or a related field preferred.
Experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, assisted living, or long-term care setting is preferred.
Knowledge of dementia care, aging, and the psychosocial needs of older adults.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Compassionate, creative, dependable, and resident-focused.

Preferred Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with MatrixCare documentation software is a plus, but not required.
Strong documentation and time-management skills.

Why Join Wilton Meadows?

At Wilton Meadows, you'll become part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive and welcoming environment. We value professional growth and are proud to invest in our employees through ongoing education and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits (for eligible employees)

Competitive pay
Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time schedule
Health, dental insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement for approved TRD certification
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment

If you're passionate about enriching the lives of seniors and want to build a rewarding career with a respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, we encourage you to apply today!

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

License/Certification:

TRD Certificate (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Wilton, CT 06897 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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