Recreation​/Activity Assistant

Overview

2 shifts per week – 10:00 am to 6:30 pm
At least every other weekend is required.

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 foster 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.

Enrich the lives of our patients/residents as an Activity Assistant by planning, organizing, and implementing engagement activities that meet their physical, creative, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs.

• Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services.
• Document patient/resident attendance and participation level at recreation programs.
• Attend care plan meetings as needed.

• Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
• Well‑developed organizational abilities and record‑keeping skills.
• Positive engagement with personnel, residents/patients, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the public.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand spoken English to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors and respond to their medical and physical needs.

• 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), and paid time off.
• 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.

Posted Salary Range: USD $17.75 – USD $19.00 /Hr.