Activity Director - River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
About the Job
River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center -
Riverview Nursing & Rehabilitation in Wilkes Barre, PA is seeking to hire a creative Activities Director with previous Long-Term Care experience to enrich the lives of our residents!
Job Responsibilities
- Establish a plan is to ease the transition for our residents and make life as fulfilling as possible through planning, developing, and implementing recreational activities that will meet the needs of our residents and target each life domain (physical, emotional, mental & spiritual).
- As the Activity Director, you set the tone for the activities for our residents and strive to provide the best experience possible.
- Work closely with both residents and recreation staff, you plan activities based on ability and need.
Qualifications
- Possess a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Certified Activities Professional
- Have a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in Activities/Therapeutic Recreation
- Possess a minimum of 2 years of recreation experience in the long-term care setting
- Has the drive to support our person-centered care approach in order to meet each resident’s needs and preferences
- Possess a true passion for excellence in quality of life measures
- Effective communication skills to interact with residents, their family members, and the healthcare team members
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuous professional and clinical training
- Awards and recognition programs
- Supportive team environment
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Source : River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center