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Recreation Assistant

Genesis Healthcare

Camden, MEJob$17/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17/hr
Location
Camden, ME
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Genesis Healthcare is hiring a Recreation Assistant. Genesis Healthcare is seeking a Recreation Assistant to enrich the lives of patients and residents by planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities. This role involves providing input into recreation therapy services and documenting patient attendance and participation. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator with strong organizational and record-keeping skills, able to positively engage with various stakeholders.

Key focus areas include Plan, organize and implement engagement activities that meet the physical, creative, cognitive, social, spiritual, and needs of our patients and residents, Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services, and Document patient/resident attendance and participation level at recreation programs.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and English Language Proficiency. Important skills include Plan Activities, Organize Activities, Implement Engagement Activities, Provide Input Into Design Of Monthly Recreation Therapy Services, Document Patient/Resident Attendance, and Document Participation Level At Recreation Programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Plan ActivitiesOrganize ActivitiesImplement Engagement ActivitiesProvide Input Into Design of Monthly Recreation Therapy ServicesDocument Patient/Resident AttendanceDocument Participation Level at Recreation ProgramsAttend Care Plan MeetingsEffective CommunicationVerbal SkillsWritten SkillsOrganizational AbilitiesRecord Keeping SkillsPositive Engagement With PersonnelPositive Engagement With Resident/PatientsPositive Engagement With Family MembersPositive Engagement With VisitorsPositive Engagement With the Public

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentRead, Write, Speak and Understand Spoken English Language

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

Enrich the lives of our patients/residents as an Activity Assistant where you will plan, organize and implement engagement activities that meet the physical, creative, cognitive, social, spiritual, and needs of our patients and residents.

*Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services

*Document patient/resident attendance and participation level at recreation programs

*Attend care plan meetings as needed

Who You Are

*Effective communicator with excellent verbal/ written skills.

*Well-developed organizational abilities and record keeping skills.

*Able to positively engage with personnel, resident/patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public.

Qualifications

*High school diploma or equivalent.

*Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors and respond to their medical and physical needs.

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 $17.00 - USD $17.00 /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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