Top 31 Recreation director Jobs in Brooklyn, Ny

Lifestyle Director (Recreation)
The Bristal Assisted Living —North Hills, NY
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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9d
Director of Recreation (Nursing Home)
Sans Souci Rehabilitation & Nursing Center —Yonkers, NY
- Up to $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- 11+ years
- Mid-level
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Park Director 1
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —New York, NY
- $93,659 - $118,388 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
14d
Recreation Director (CTRS)
Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab —Brooklyn, NY
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
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Director of Trees and Sidewalks
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $120,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- Loan forgiveness
13d
Director of Horticulture Services
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Loan forgiveness
Director, Athletic Facility (Prospect Park Tennis Center)
Prospect Park Alliance, Inc —Brooklyn, NY
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Google Workspace
- Writing skills
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Interim GAINS Program Director (Bedford, Bushwick, Sunset Park & Harlem)
The Salvation Army Eastern Territory —Brooklyn, NY
- $27 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- 18 years or older
- High school
Director of Permits and Plan Review
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $120,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Writing skills
- Data analysis skills
- Loan forgiveness
13d
Assistant Director of Camps & Enrichment Programs
Adelphi University —Garden City, NY
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Extended hours
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Director of Recreation
American Medical Associates —Queens, NY
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Mid-level
- Leadership
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6d
Activities Director
Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center —Brooklyn, NY
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director of Recreation and Head Sprint Football Coach
New York Institute of Technology —Old Westbury, NY
- $63,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- 3 years
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Deputy Director of Forestry Maintenance Contracts
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $95,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Loan forgiveness
13d
Memory Care Director
Atria Senior Living —New York, NY
- $95,000 - $109,250 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Nursing
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
9d
Director of Youth Development, Prevention & Intervention
YMCA OF YONKERS INC —Yonkers, NY
- $66,300 - $75,000 a year
- Part-time
- 5 years
- English
- Education
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
1d
Program Director
Westhab Inc. —Yonkers, NY
- $66,300 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Children
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7d
Activities Director
Spring Creek Healthcare Center —Perth Amboy, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Activities Director
EXCELCARE AT NORWOOD LLC —Norwood, NJ
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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5d
Director of Teen Center and Youth Development
YMCA OF YONKERS INC —Yonkers, NY
- $66,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Lifestyle Director (Recreation)

The Bristal Assisted Living -
North Hills, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $75,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Program management
English
First Aid Certification
Older adults
Dancing
Organizational skills
Newsletters (communication methods)
Marketing

Full Job Description

Lifestyle Director

To plan, develop, coordinate and administer a social, educational and recreational program which meets the psychosocial needs of the Residents within the Assisted Living and Reflections Programs.

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5:30pm

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and maintain activities programs for Assisted Living Residents and Reflections Program Residents.
Assist Residents to continue with interests, hobbies and activities that they have previously pursued.
Offer new opportunities to enhance their lives with new learning experiences. These via the learning of new crafts, dramatic club, choral groups, discussion groups – new avenues for self-expression.
Plan and coordinate outings to every conceivable area, i.e., art galleries, theatre, music, racetracks, religious and cultural programs.
Provide constant activity within the facility, which will allow for the expansion of friendships.
Assist Residents in the formation of various clubs and organizations and interest groups, thus generating opportunities for leadership and involvement in the workings of the community.
Plan a monthly calendar of events for Residents that includes on-going diversified activities that meet the religious, social, emotional, educational and recreational needs of the Residents.
Coordinate Resident monies for special activities and events planned and run by the Programming Department.
Write and edit a monthly newsletter, copies of which will be provided to each Resident and appropriate staff. These will be distributed to referral sources and recent inquiries and used as a marketing tool.
Coordinate transportation for all special trips planned by the Programming Department.
Interview all new Residents, provide them with a welcome basket and provide new Resident with orientation to building, available amenities, activities, etc.
Purchase and prepare seasonal decorations as well as decorate for theme events.
Establish, conduct and maintain records of Resident Council, its officers, and minutes of each meeting.
Establish a welcome committee to assure new Residents’ move-in will be as smooth as possible.
Request, in accordance with the activities budget, supplies necessary for the program.
Maintain knowledge of Residents’ backgrounds, hobbies, special interests, languages spoken, etc.
Coordinate exercise and swim programs for active and/or handicapped Residents according to individual Resident needs.
Selectively recruit volunteers to assist in social programs.
Arrange for photographs to be taken at major events and maintain an album of these pictures. Distribute press releases of events to local news media.
Become knowledgeable on how to operate all equipment necessary to operate the Programming Department.
Network with outside contacts to recruit social and educational groups in the community to participate in the Bristal activities.
Provide positive publicity to the Bristal.
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Director.

Staff Management

Manage the Programming Department staff, including interviewing/hiring/coaching & mentoring/training/disciplining/terminating.
Create monthly schedules for the Programming Department staff ensuring coverage on all shifts. Responsible to cover shifts in person if coverage cannot be obtained.
Evaluate staff and perform annual evaluations.
Perform Safety Observation reports on staff.

Lifestyle Director - QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s or Associates degree in related field.
Requires experience working with older adults.
Minimum of four (4) years of experience in developing a social activities program geared to the strengths and frailties of senior citizens.
Good organization skills.
Outgoing, warm and caring personality.
Skills in one or more of social activities such as crafts, music, dance, etc.
Clear speaking voice.
Talk and hear in English in person and on phone
Must have a clean driving record. Must have a CDL license or must obtain one within 6 months of your employment.
First Aid Certification.

Benefits include:

Salary increases based on annual performance
Annual team appreciation events, quarterly team appreciation bonuses and an annual holiday bonus
401K plan
AFLAC Benefits
Company paid life insurance policy
PTO days, company paid holidays, with a PTO cash-out option annually
Optional lunch for all employees
Available health, dental and vision coverage

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

What are your salary expectations?

Ability to Commute:

North Hills, NY 11040 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

North Hills, NY 11040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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recreation director jobs in brooklyn, ny

Lifestyle Director (Recreation)

Director of Recreation (Nursing Home)

Park Director 1

Recreation Director (CTRS)

Director of Trees and Sidewalks

Director of Horticulture Services

Director, Athletic Facility (Prospect Park Tennis Center)

Interim GAINS Program Director (Bedford, Bushwick, Sunset Park & Harlem)

Director of Permits and Plan Review

Assistant Director of Camps & Enrichment Programs

Director of Recreation

Activities Director

Director of Recreation and Head Sprint Football Coach

Deputy Director of Forestry Maintenance Contracts

Memory Care Director

Director of Youth Development, Prevention & Intervention

Program Director

Activities Director

Activities Director

Director of Teen Center and Youth Development

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