Student Activities Director directs and oversees the development and organization of the university/college's extra-curricular programs including special events. Sets up social events and has a participatory role in the Greek system, the student government, and student run clubs. Being a Student Activities Director approves funding for various student activities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Student Activities Director typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Student Activities Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Student Activities Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Responsible for directing the development, implementation, supervision, and ongoing evaluation of the activities program. Directs the activity program by scheduling various groups and activities that are individualized to match the skills, abilities, and interests/preferences of each resident. The Recreation Director ensures the completion and/or directing/delegating the completion of the activities component of the comprehensive assessment; evaluation of resident response to various programs is essential in order to ensure that comprehensive care plan goals and approaches are effective.
Qualifications: 1) Must be eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1st, 1990; or 2) Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the past 5 years—one of the 2 years of experience must be in a therapeutic activities program; or 3) Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or 4) Has completed a State-approved training course.
Educational Requirements: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) in Recreational Therapy or related field.
Experience Required: 3 years of progressive Activities/Recreation experience including supervisory experience. Previous LTC experience required. *See Professional Licensure and Certification requirements for further qualification information
Professional Licensure and Certification Required: National certification from the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTR) or the following: Eligibility for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, one of which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; or is a qualified occupational therapy assistant; or has completed a training course approved by NY state if applicable.
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