Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers in Healthcare are responsible for overseeing the work of entertainment and recreation workers who provide activities and services to patients in healthcare settings. This may include organizing events and activities, leading exercise and therapy sessions, and providing recreational and leisure services to patients. As a supervisor, you would be responsible for coordinating the work of your team and ensuring that they are providing high-quality services to patients. You may also be responsible for scheduling work, managing the budget for your team, and coordinating with other staff to ensure that the facility’s recreational and leisure needs are met. To become a First-Line Supervisor of Entertainment and Recreation Workers in Healthcare, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in a field related to recreation or entertainment, as well as several years of experience working in the field. Some employers may prefer candidates with additional education or training in healthcare or patient care.