Genesis Healthcare - Recreation Director
Location: Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Salary: $14 - $27 per hour
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off, Nursing Tuition Assistance Program, Variable compensation plans, Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Foundation for unforeseen hardships, Inclusive workplace with DEI committee.
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement, and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident's quality of life.
Position Highlights
- Report to Nursing Home Administrator
- Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents' needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
- Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
- Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
- Develop positive relationships with patient/resident's family and the community
- Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs
Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled, and motivated to make a difference.
Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation preferred or completion of NAAP/NCCAP Basic and Advanced Management Course for Activity Professionals.
- Certification in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the center, by the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS).
- Two years' experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, health care setting preferred.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 515547
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. is committed to diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic. We aim to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
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