Recreation - Leader

Company: Hillcrest Health Services
Location: Papillion
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

We're looking for a creative, energetic individual to join our team planning and implementing therapeutic recreation programs for our residents.

Key Responsibilities for Recreation Leader:

• Develop and lead individual/group recreation programs which encourage patients to exercise their abilities, based on assessed leisure interests.
• Plan and organize events for residents and family members to include weekend and monthly outings.
• Set up all materials needed to conduct recreation programs, supervising all volunteer participation and cleaning.
• Work with volunteers providing direction and positive reinforcement.

Key Requirements for Recreation Leader:

• Excellent people skills and enthusiasm are essential
• 1-2 years experience with the aging population preferred.
• Dementia experience is preferred.
• Able to work independently with little supervision and have the ability to adapt to change quickly and often.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist CTRS preferred.

Hillcrest Health Services is a progressive, locally owned and growing health care company. As a member of our team you'll join an organization where you make a difference. We offer competitive salary and benefits programs in addition to an environment that drives creativity and growth. Please visit our website and apply online at http://www.hillcrestcareers.com/.

A completed online application is required for consideration.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

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• Papillion, NE, USA

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