Deer-Meadows is hiring: Assistant Director of Activities in New York

Assistant Director of ActivitiesDeer Meadows Rehabilitation Center (DMRC) is seeking a compassionate and innovative Assistant Director of Activities to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and engagement of our residents through a variety of recreational, social, and entertainment programs. About the Assistant Director of Activities Role: As an Assistant Director of Activities, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating a diverse range of activities, events, and outings that cater to the interests and abilities of our residents. This includes: Programming and Planning: Create and manage a calendar of events, including entertainment, educational, and social programs Staff Supervision: Lead and mentor a team of activity professionals, ensuring high-quality programs and excellent resident experiences Budget Management: Oversee program budgets, ensuring effective allocation of resources Communication: Collaborate with other departments, residents, and families to ensure seamless execution of activities Assistant Director of Activities Responsibilities: Develop and implement activity programs that meet the needs and interests of residents Supervise and evaluate the performance of activity staff, providing feedback and guidance Monitor and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources Foster relationships with local community organizations and vendors to enhance programming Participate in weekly meetings with the Director of Nursing and other department leaders to discuss resident care and program development