Recreation Assistant

Genesis HealthCare, Inc.; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider in long-term care as a Part-Time Recreation Assistant. Enhance the lives of patients and residents through engaging activities, while working in a supportive environment focused on collaboration and growth. Opportunities for professional development available.

Benefits

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K and Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Document attendance and participation in recreation programs.
• Participate in care plan meetings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement engagement activities for patients/residents.
• Input design of monthly recreation therapy services.
• Engage positively with residents, families, and the community.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Engagement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

SEEKING PART-TIME RECREATION ASSISTANT

20 HOURS WEEK

EVERY OTHER WEEKEND ROTATION

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

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 $14.00 - USD $14.00 /Hr.