Recreation Assistant

Genesis; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Recreation Assistant to enhance the lives of patients through engaging activities. This full-time position offers a collaborative environment focused on individual growth and service excellence. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills while working effectively with residents and staff.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition and Travel Discounts

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Effective communicator with excellent verbal/written skills.
• Well-developed organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement engagement activities for residents.
• Document participation levels in recreation programs.
• Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services.

Skills

Effective communicator

Organizational skills

Positive engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Base pay range

$13.00/hr - $13.00/hr

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
  
  

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 $13.00 - USD $13.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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