Dementia Activity Director

Overview

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.

• Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
• Report to Nursing Home Administrator
• Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/resident's needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
• 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

• Bachelor degree in therapeutic recreation preferred or completion of NAAP/NCCAP Basic and Advanced Management Course for Activity Professionals.
• Certification in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the center, 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.

• 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, 401(k), Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medical-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

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.

USD $14.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.