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Cedar Healthcare Center - Under New Management!! Recreation DirectorCedar Healthcare CenterPortsmouth, NH Cedar Healthcare Center is seeking an energetic, creative, and compassionate Recreation Director to lead and elevate our Activities Department. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ quality of life while being part of a supportive leadership team under new ownership. Position OverviewThe Recreation Director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing a comprehensive activities program that meets the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of our residents. The ideal candidate brings creativity, strong leadership skills, and a passion for resident engagement. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, implement, and evaluate a well-rounded recreation and activities programPlan and lead individual and group activities, events, and outingsSupervise and support activities staff and volunteersEnsure compliance with state and federal regulationsCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support resident care plansMaintain accurate documentation and activity calendarsFoster a warm, engaging, and inclusive environment for residents QualificationsPrevious experience in recreation/activities in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting preferredExperience with Dementia/Alzheimer recreation planningStrong organizational, communication, and leadership skillsCreative, energetic, and resident-focused approachKnowledge of regulatory requirements for long-term care activities programsAbility to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends What We OfferCompetitive paySupportive leadership and collaborative team environmentOpportunity to build and grow an engaging activities programStable, agency-free facilityMeaningful work that truly impacts resident’s lives If you are passionate about enriching the lives of seniors and want to be part of a revitalized, forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply today. All offers of employment are subject to background and registry screenings in accordance with state and federal regulations.