Recreation Assistant

Genesis

Mendham (NJ)

On-site

USD 2,273,000 - 2,376,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans
Tuition, travel, and wireless service 
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Holly Manor Center seeks an Activity Assistant to enrich the lives of patients and residents by planning, organizing, and implementing engagement activities that meet physical, creative, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs.

The role includes contributing to monthly recreation therapy plans, documenting attendance and participation, and attending care plan meetings as needed. We value effective communication and a collaborative, inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English to ensure safety and wellbeing of patients and residents.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to interact with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize and implement engagement activities meeting the diverse needs of patients and residents.
  • Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services.
  • Document attendance and participation in recreation programs; attend care plan meetings as needed.

Skills

English proficiency
Effective communication
Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Holly Manor Center was named a US News 2026 Best Nursing Home in America!

Join our winning team! 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.

Overview

Holly Manor Center was named a US News 2026 Best Nursing Home in America!

Join our winning team! 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 $16.50 - USD $17.25 /Hr.

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