Recreation Director: Elevate Resident Life | On-Demand Pay

Genesis HealthCare, Inc.; Oak Hill (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay

Tuition discounts

Employee assistance program

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off

Free 24/7 telehealth for Anthem enro l

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a Recreation Director to develop, implement and supervise center activities to enhance residents’ quality of life. You will report to the Nursing Home Administrator and lead a team of recreation staff and volunteers.

The role requires coordinating programs, maintaining documentation, and building community relationships to support therapeutic recreation goals in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in therapeutic recreation preferred or completion of NAAP/NCCAP Basic and Advanced Management Course for Activity Professionals.
• Certification by the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS).
• Two years' experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to Nursing Home Administrator.
• Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents' needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and treatment goals.
• Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers.
• Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning.
• Develop positive relationships with patient/resident's family and the community.
• Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs.

Skills

Recreation management

Team leadership

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a Recreation Director to develop, implement and supervise center activities to enhance residents’ quality of life. You will report to the Nursing Home Administrator and lead a team of recreation staff and volunteers.

The role requires coordinating programs, maintaining documentation, and building community relationships to support therapeutic recreation goals in a long-term care setting.