Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Bernadette Dubois

Hackensack,NJ

Summary

A highly motivated and experienced Director of Recreation seeking to leverage expertise in program development, community engagement, and staff leadership to create innovative and impactful recreational opportunities that enhance the well-being of the community.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Recreation

Adira at Riverside
12.2023 - 01.2026

Organized recreational programs for residents to promote social engagement.

Collaborated with staff to plan community events and activities.

Developed schedules for recreational activities, ensuing variety and accessibility.

Trained and supervised staff in delivering high-quality recreational services and programs.

Maintained inventory of recreational supplies, ensuring availability for all planned activities.

Staff Coordinator

East Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 12.2023

Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and meet facility needs.

Assisted with onboarding new employees, providing training and support as needed.

Managed communication between departments to streamline operations and improve workflow.

Processed payroll information, verifying accuracy before submission to accounting department.

Developed training materials to enhance staff understanding of policies and procedures.

Assisted in the development of staffing plans and budgets for projects or initiatives as needed.

Recreation Assistant

East Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2003 - 05.2023

Assisted residents in engaging activities and programs for social interaction.

Facilitated group games and exercises to promote physical health and wellness.

Planning and implementing recreational activities and programs for individuals of all ages.

Managing equipment, ensuring safety, and handling daily center tasks.

Communicating effectively and resolving issues with participants and families.

Organized special events and theme activities to foster community spirit.

Providing support during outings, ensuring resident safety and comfort.

Education

GED -

Lower East Side Prep
New York, NY

Skills

  • Program development
  • Staff training
  • Event management
  • Inventory control
  • Bilingual, Proficient in sigma and SBV
  • Passing a high-stakes survey
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Director of Recreation

Adira at Riverside
12.2023 - 01.2026

Staff Coordinator

East Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 12.2023

Recreation Assistant

East Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2003 - 05.2023

GED -

Lower East Side Prep
Bernadette Dubois