Position Opening in New Jersey
From Danielle Braxton MA, ATR-BC, AP-BC via the ATRAnet Listserv:
I am leaving my position as Director and wanted to post the position here for anyone interested. Please see all the details and contact information below.
LTC/Sub-Acute Nursing Home in Jersey City, NJ (Hudson County) is looking for a new Director for its Therapeutic Recreation Program.
Director of Therapeutic Recreation - Full Time M-F 8:30-4:30pm (req. 1 late night per month and approx. 2 weekends per
year)
DESCRIPTION
*Reports to Administrator.
*Responsible for management and scheduling of all Recreation staff and volunteers, including evaluations and training.
*Attend Interdisciplinary, Department, Administrative and Quality Council meetings as required.
*Must have a high level of resourcefulness and creativity in planning and creating stimulating recreational programs which meet the various needs of the geriatric population.
*Knowledge of MS Word necessary to plan and coordinate monthly recreation calendars.
*Maintain age-appropriate group and individual programs that foster and encourage optimum psycho-social functioning, address social, educational, spiritual and entertainment needs of all residents.
*Responsible for assessments and interviews, client care plans, clinical charting and other required documentation on one long-term care unit.
*Oversee all necessary departmental documentation for all units.
*Familiarity with MDS 3.0 required.
*Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records preferred.
*Purchase and maintain all department equipment and supplies within budgetary guidelines including dispersal of petty cash.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
BA/BS in Therapeutic Recreation or other related field (preference for the creative arts therapies) and have at least 2 years of recreation experience in a long-term care setting. Certification in accordance with the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (AP-BC or ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS) is preferred.
Please submit resume and cover letter, including salary requirements via email to danielle.braxton@hamiltonpark.com or fax ATTN: Danielle Braxton at 201-653-3074.
Danielle Braxton MA, ATR-BC, AP-BC
Director of Therapeutic Recreation
I am leaving my position as Director and wanted to post the position here for anyone interested. Please see all the details and contact information below.
LTC/Sub-Acute Nursing Home in Jersey City, NJ (Hudson County) is looking for a new Director for its Therapeutic Recreation Program.
Director of Therapeutic Recreation - Full Time M-F 8:30-4:30pm (req. 1 late night per month and approx. 2 weekends per
year)
DESCRIPTION
*Reports to Administrator.
*Responsible for management and scheduling of all Recreation staff and volunteers, including evaluations and training.
*Attend Interdisciplinary, Department, Administrative and Quality Council meetings as required.
*Must have a high level of resourcefulness and creativity in planning and creating stimulating recreational programs which meet the various needs of the geriatric population.
*Knowledge of MS Word necessary to plan and coordinate monthly recreation calendars.
*Maintain age-appropriate group and individual programs that foster and encourage optimum psycho-social functioning, address social, educational, spiritual and entertainment needs of all residents.
*Responsible for assessments and interviews, client care plans, clinical charting and other required documentation on one long-term care unit.
*Oversee all necessary departmental documentation for all units.
*Familiarity with MDS 3.0 required.
*Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records preferred.
*Purchase and maintain all department equipment and supplies within budgetary guidelines including dispersal of petty cash.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
BA/BS in Therapeutic Recreation or other related field (preference for the creative arts therapies) and have at least 2 years of recreation experience in a long-term care setting. Certification in accordance with the National Certification Council of Activity Professionals (AP-BC or ADC) or the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS) is preferred.
Please submit resume and cover letter, including salary requirements via email to danielle.braxton@hamiltonpark.com or fax ATTN: Danielle Braxton at 201-653-3074.
Danielle Braxton MA, ATR-BC, AP-BC
Director of Therapeutic Recreation
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