Recreation Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a leading long-term care provider as an Activity Assistant. This part-time position offers the chance to enrich the lives of patients through engaging activities, while providing a supportive work environment focused on care and community enhancement.

Benefits

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Voluntary insurances like Pet Insurance

Short-term Disability

Critical Illness Coverage

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills required.
• Organizational abilities and record keeping needed.
• Must positively engage with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement resident engagement activities.
• Document patient/resident attendance at recreation programs.
• Attend care plan meetings as required.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational abilities

Engagement skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE.

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 $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.