Recreation Assistant — Plan Engaging Activities (Rotating Hours)

Genesis HealthCare; Alabama; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service 

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Foundation

Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid  

401K

Paid Time Off

On-Demand Pay Program

Pet Insurance

Short-term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Cancer Coverage

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare is seeking an Activity Assistant to enrich lives through engaging activities tailored to the physical, creative, cognitive, social and spiritual needs of patients and residents. You will plan monthly recreation efforts and help ensure safety and wellbeing through active participation and monitoring.

Responsibilities include documenting attendance, attending care plan meetings, and maintaining clear communications with staff, patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent reading, writing and spoken English to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Proven ability to organize activities and keep records.
• Ability to positively engage with patients, families, staff and the public.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement engagement activities meeting physical, creative, cognitive, social and spiritual needs of patients/residents.
• Document attendance and participation in recreation programs and activities.
• Attend care plan meetings as needed.

Skills

Effective communicator

Organizational abilities

Patient engagement

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Genesis HealthCare is seeking an Activity Assistant to enrich lives through engaging activities tailored to the physical, creative, cognitive, social and spiritual needs of patients and residents. You will plan monthly recreation efforts and help ensure safety and wellbeing through active participation and monitoring.

Responsibilities include documenting attendance, attending care plan meetings, and maintaining clear communications with staff, patients and families.