Special Services- Recreational Therapist, FT

Meadowood Senior Living•Lansdale, PA

16d•$23 - $27

About The Position

The Recreational Therapist will assist the Director of Life Enrichment in the implementation of therapeutic activity programs for Personal Care, Skilled Nursing and residents with memory impairment. The Recreational Therapist will take an active role in meeting the residents’ social, physical, intellectual, sensory and emotional needs utilizing therapeutic interventions and modalities. The Recreational Therapist will also provide supervision to other Life Enrichment Assistants.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation
Must possess Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credential or be eligible to sit for exam and plan to sit for exam within 6 months of employment

Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Life Enrichment in the implementation of therapeutic activity programs
Take an active role in meeting the residents’ social, physical, intellectual, sensory and emotional needs utilizing therapeutic interventions and modalities
Provide supervision to other Life Enrichment Assistants

Benefits

Individual health insurance coverage which includes vision, offered for as little as $0 a month, participation in Wellness program is required to receive this benefit at no cost.
Individual dental coverage is offered for as little as $0 a month.
Health Savings Account funded by Meadowood, with the option for employees to contribute pre-tax.
Meadowood provides Life and Long-Term Disability coverage to Full-Time employees at no cost. Additional voluntary coverage is available.
Generous, flexible paid time-off plan for eligible part time positions- up to 25 days per year begins accruing immediately.
Fully vested retirement savings plan (eligible day on 1), with dollar-for-dollar match after 1 year, fully vested match after 2 years of service.
Confidential Employee Assistance Program.
Referral and retention bonuses for new employees.
Value meal pricing in our Garden Café- three meals a day.
Continuing education support, including tuition reimbursement and scholarship awards.
Discounted, on-site hair salon services.
Employee Wellness program including free on-site Fitness Center and Pool membership.
Fun events, prizes, and incentives!