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 HighlightsReport to Nursing Home AdministratorPlan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents' needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventionsLead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteersMaintain required documentation; participate in budget planningDevelop positive relationships with patient/resident's family and the community Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programsGenesis 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.We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.BenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffNursing Tuition Assistance ProgramVariable compensation plansTuition, Travel, and Wireless Service DiscountsEmployee Assistance Program to support mental healthEmployee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardshipsInclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.Qualifications:Bachelor 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.Other Info
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Target: $20 - $23 per hour
Job City: Springfield
Requisition Number: 516051
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