Director of therapeutic recreation vs recreation director

Differences between director of therapeutic recreation and recreation director duties and responsibilities

Director of therapeutic recreation example responsibilities.

• Manage 12 staff in a 250-bed , 7-unit skil nursing and rehabilitation facility.
• Manage day to day operations of the therapeutic recreation program for inpatient and outpatient physical rehabilitation patients.
• Manage activity and progress reports including statistical data require by regulators, initial assessments, MDS and IDC documentation.
• Plan and implement activities calendar for both long term care and short term rehabilitation residents.
• Document for MDS, care plans, initial and quarterly assessments quality assurance reports, resident and family satisfaction surveys.
• Launch renovation of Alzheimer's unit to include research, instruction, and environmental changes, along with staff education.
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Recreation director example responsibilities.

• Manage recreation staff and programming for assist living and rehabilitation and skil nursing facilities.
• Organize and provide staff training material regarding Alzheimer's disease.
• Conduct monthly resident council meetings, daily initial evaluations, standard MDS and interdisciplinary care plan documentation.
• Advance technical knowledge of all office equipment including Microsoft office and POS systems.
• Expand programming, develop outdoor adventure programs, and maintain current city programs.
• Design and layout seasonal brochure, create flyers, signs and periodically upload recreation information to town website.
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