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Recreation TherapistHealthcare Nursing of Essex County • Cedar Grove, NJ
Recreation Therapist

Recreation Therapist

Healthcare Nursing of Essex County • Cedar Grove, NJ
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Healthcare Nursing of Essex County -

Long-Term Care Facility located in Essex County New Jersey, seeks a Recreation Therapist to plan, organize and direct resident activity programs, which may include varied and diversified programming for different cognitive levels of resident function from Wii competitions to bingo to coffee carts and everything in between. Additional responsibilities include:

  • assisting in planning and promoting recreation based on individualized needs and interests and encouraging participation and engagement

  • visiting bed-bound residents and non-participants and providing appropriate recreation services for them

  • assisting with the daily radio program, monthly newsletter and recreation calendar

  • assisting with volunteer program/appreciation set-up, admission assessments, clinical responsibilities and community interaction programs

  • and above all, ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes each individual’s needs and rights

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school degree or equivalent and certification in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the Center

  • Full command of the English language

  • Excellent multi-tasking and communication skills

  • Positive attitude and have great interaction with everyone from residents to the general public

  • Comfortable working both as an individual contributor and part of a larger team

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