Recreation Director

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UKG Wallet

Competitive Wages

Medical, Dental, Vision

Continuing Education/Training

Job summary

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Recreation Director to develop, plan, organize and direct activity programs designed to enhance residents’ physical, mental and social well-being.

The role requires 2–4 years of experience in adult healthcare settings delivering activity therapy, a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with potential certification in therapeutic recreation, and a valid driver’s license. Good English communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in adult healthcare delivering activity therapy.
• Must have valid driver’s license, clear DMV record, and be insurable.
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficiently to perform the essential functions.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, terminology, laws and guidelines related to long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, organize and direct activity/recreation programs in accordance with state/federal guidelines.
• Ensure programs support residents’ physical, mental, spiritual and psychosocial well-being.
• Coordinate with staff to implement person-centered care and measure outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Therapeutic recreation certification

Job description

Description

Are you looking for your new career? We are now hiring a Recreation Director to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $28-$31 (depending on experience)

We believe in cultivating a family culture and thrive on person-centered care, while building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and families. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity.

What makes us special?

• UKG Wallet - access to earned wages before pay day
• Competitive Wages!
• Great benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Continuing Education / Training Opportunities

Are you ready to contribute to a team, committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?

If yes, we are ready to meet you!

As a Recreation Director you will develop, plan, organize and direct the implementation of activity/recreation programs in accordance with current state and federal guidelines and regulations, and Company policies and procedures. Programs are designed in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the physical, mental, spiritual and psychosocial well-being of each resident.

Must have:

• 2-4 years’ experience working with an adult population in healthcare setting, delivering activity therapy required
• Flexible with the ability to adapt to change
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Must have valid driver’s license, clear DMV record, and be insurable under Company's insurance policy
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care

Nice to have:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited college
• Certification or training in therapeutic recreation
• Supervisory experience
• Previous experience in Skilled Nursing environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that we reasonably expect to pay for roles, as stated above.

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