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Recreation Director

Genesis Healthcare

Las Cruces, NMJob$15–18/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15–18/hr
Location
Las Cruces, NM
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification In Accordance With Regulatory AgenciesNational Certification Council Of Activity Professionals (ADC)National Council Of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS)

Job overview

Genesis Healthcare is hiring a Recreation Director. Genesis Healthcare is seeking a Recreation Director to develop, implement, and supervise nursing center activities. This role focuses on improving patients' and residents' quality of life through planned individual and group programs. The director will lead recreation staff and volunteers, maintain documentation, and foster positive relationships with families and the community.

Key focus areas include 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, and Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers.

Successful candidates bring National Activity Professional Certification and 2+ Years Social/Recreational Program Experience. Important skills include Develop Activity Services, Implement Activity Services, Supervise Activity Services, Plan Individual Programs, Plan Group Programs, and Lead Recreation Staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Develop Activity ServicesImplement Activity ServicesSupervise Activity ServicesPlan Individual ProgramsPlan Group ProgramsLead Recreation StaffGuide Recreation StaffDirect Recreation StaffLead VolunteersGuide VolunteersDirect VolunteersMaintain DocumentationBudgetingDevelop Positive RelationshipsUse Community Resources

Qualifications

Certification in Accordance With Regulatory AgenciesNational Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC)National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS)2 Years Social or Recreational Program Experience Within Last 5 YearsBachelor Degree in Therapeutic RecreationNAAP/NCCAP Basic and Advanced Management Course for Activity Professionals

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full 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

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

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 $15.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.

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