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Recreation Director

Recreation Director

Wallingford Nursing & RehabWallingford, PA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview :

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities :

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.

  • 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

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.
  • Benefits :

  • Variable compensation plans
  • Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
  • Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
  • We also offer several voluntary insurances such as :

  • Pet Insurance
  • Term and Whole Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Personal Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Cancer Coverage
  • Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

    Posted Salary Range : USD $21.00 - USD $26.00 / Hr.

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