Therapeutic Recreation Director
6 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Therapeutic Recreation Director to join our team at Athena Health Care Systems. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, and implementing activities that promote the physical, mental, and social well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement activity programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our residents.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of care.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on resident participation and progress.
- Serve as a liaison between residents, family members, and healthcare staff to ensure effective communication.
- Promote a positive and inclusive environment that fosters respect, empathy, and understanding among all stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field.
- Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) certification within six months of employment.
- Minimum one year of experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably with Alzheimer's and dementia residents.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
About Athena Health Care Systems
Athena Health Care Systems is a leading provider of skilled nursing services, committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our residents and their families. Our state-of-the-art facilities offer a warm and welcoming environment, designed to promote comfort, dignity, and independence.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per annum, based on experience.
- Overtime pay for hourly employees.
- Vacation and personal time.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
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