Resident Wellness & Recreation Coordinator

Parker Health Group; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans offered

25 paid days off

Pension Plan and 403(b)

Tuition reimbursement

Free meal with every shift worked

Annual holiday bonus eligibility

Job summary

Parker Health Group in Piscataway Township, NJ, seeks a full-time Recreation Coordinator to enhance the quality of life for residents through tailored activities. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field and have two years of experience in long-term care or dementia care.

Offering a competitive hourly wage of $23 and a robust benefits package, including medical plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement, Parker Health Group is recognized as one of the best places to work in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in long-term care and/or dementia care preferred.
• Current driver’s license in good standing required.
• Flu vaccine required during flu season.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities tailored to individual abilities and needs.
• Enable residents to enjoy the highest quality of life.
• Coordinate recreational activities for mental, physical, and spiritual health.

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation

Creative Arts Therapy

Long-term Care Experience

Dementia Care

Education

B.A. or B.S. in relevant field

Activity Director Certification (ADC)

Job description

Parker Health Group in Piscataway Township, NJ, seeks a full-time Recreation Coordinator to enhance the quality of life for residents through tailored activities. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field and have two years of experience in long-term care or dementia care.

Offering a competitive hourly wage of $23 and a robust benefits package, including medical plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement, Parker Health Group is recognized as one of the best places to work in New Jersey.