What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Director position at Elaine Center at Hadley?
Genesis is one of the nations' 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.
Make a difference! Join the Genesis team as the Director of Recreation Services where you will develop, implement and supervise recreation services in the nursing center with the goal of improving patient/resident's quality of life.
Position Highlights Center leadership position with a reporting relationship directly to the Nursing Home Administrator. Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents' needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions. Train and provide supervision to 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
Why Genesis? We offer various career paths for our employees as well as on-going education and training to help them achieve their goals. Founded in 1985, Genesis remains a strong, financially stable company constantly reexamining strategies to ensure continued industry longevity. We are committed to YOU! We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do. We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a family-like work environment with a culture of compassion.
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Qualifications: 1. Bachelor degree or higher in therapeutic recreation, music therapy, expressive arts therapy, or occupational therapy preferred with either current certification or qualifications to become certified upon hire. 2. Certification following regulatory agencies governing the assigned area, by the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS) or state-specific credentials. 3. Five (5) years of full-time experience in recreation services for elders. 4. If a current employee of Genesis Healthcare, approval by current supervisor and Regional Vice-President of Operations, and National Director of Recreation and Guest Services. 5. Knowledge and experience in providing recreation to individuals within special care units such a memory support, short-stay rehabilitation, ventilator, mental health and recovery, and substance use disorder recovery. 6. Individuals selected for this position must be knowledgeable in all aspects of developing and managing a quality recreation program that enhances the resident's quality of life and well-being. 7. The role requires superior clinical knowledge of recreation services, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding and support for Genesis Recreation Services policies, procedures, best practices, and federal/state regulations.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 430094
Pay Target:
Bachelor's Required
Five-Plus Years
Make a difference! Join the Genesis team as the Director of Recreation Services where you will develop, implement and supervise recreation services in the nursing center with the goal of improving patient/resident's quality of life.
Position Highlights Center leadership position with a reporting relationship directly to the Nursing Home Administrator. Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents' needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions. Train and provide supervision to 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
Why Genesis? We offer various career paths for our employees as well as on-going education and training to help them achieve their goals. Founded in 1985, Genesis remains a strong, financially stable company constantly reexamining strategies to ensure continued industry longevity. We are committed to YOU! We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do. We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a family-like work environment with a culture of compassion.
DR01
Qualifications: 1. Bachelor degree or higher in therapeutic recreation, music therapy, expressive arts therapy, or occupational therapy preferred with either current certification or qualifications to become certified upon hire. 2. Certification following regulatory agencies governing the assigned area, by the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS) or state-specific credentials. 3. Five (5) years of full-time experience in recreation services for elders. 4. If a current employee of Genesis Healthcare, approval by current supervisor and Regional Vice-President of Operations, and National Director of Recreation and Guest Services. 5. Knowledge and experience in providing recreation to individuals within special care units such a memory support, short-stay rehabilitation, ventilator, mental health and recovery, and substance use disorder recovery. 6. Individuals selected for this position must be knowledgeable in all aspects of developing and managing a quality recreation program that enhances the resident's quality of life and well-being. 7. The role requires superior clinical knowledge of recreation services, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding and support for Genesis Recreation Services policies, procedures, best practices, and federal/state regulations.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 430094
Pay Target:
Bachelor's Required
Five-Plus Years
Recreation Assistant
Genesis -
Agawam, MA