Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - Full Time

Waverly Heights

Gladwyne, PAOn-siteFull time
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Location
Gladwyne, PA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 2
18 days ago
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About the company

Waverly Heights

Hospitality · 201 to 500 employees

Welcome to Waverly Heights, where compassion, respect, and the hospitality mentality are the foundation of our organization. Located just outside of Philadelphia in Gladwyne, PA, we take pride in creating an inviting atmosphere where residents and employees alike feel valued and appreciated. At Waverly Heights, we firmly believe that our success stems from the dedication and care of our team members. We support each individual's growth and professional development, recognizing that their contributions play a vital role in our collective achievements. If you are someone who understands the importance of your role in shaping Waverly's success and finds fulfillment in making a positive difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and be part of something truly exceptional!

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What you'll do

  • Assist with planning recreational activities and special events, attend Interdisciplinary Care Conferences, and help complete activities assessments.
  • Distribute activity materials, ensure supplies are available, and document resident participation.

What you need

  • Certification in recreational therapy or Music Therapy and/or previous experience working in Therapeutic Recreation is preferred.
  • The ideal candidate has exceptional customer services skills, a positive attitude, teamwork skills, and willingness to learn.
  • Education: a professional certificate

Key skills

Certification in recreational therapyMusic Therapycustomer services skillsteam environment

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Perks

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Educational Assistance
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Tuition Assistance

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Waverly Heights is currently seeking a Full Time Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to join our team. Waverly's Therapeutic Recreation Specialists play a crucial role in the compassionate care by enhancing the well-being of our residents. If you are a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist who enjoys making a difference by helping to design and implement interactive programs for our residents that provide opportunities for meaningful emotional and social engagement, please apply! Daily responsibilities of this position include: assisting Director of Therapeutic Recreation in planning recreational activities and special events representing the Therapeutic Recreation department at Interdisciplinary Care Conferences assisting with completion of activities assessments (as assigned) distributing activity calendars to residents creating and posting daily activity sheets in the nurses' stations ensuring necessary supplies are available for activities documenting participation in resident activities Our Therapeutic Recreation Specialist are scheduled 40 hours per week. Certification in recreational therapy or Music Therapy and/or previous experience working in Therapeutic Recreation is preferred. Our ideal candidate will have exceptional customer services skills, a positive attitude, work well in a team environment, and have the ability and willingness to learn. Waverly Heights provides a friendly work atmosphere along with great pay and benefits to support each employee's well-being and success! Exceptional Benefits Waverly Heights provides exceptional benefits for full-time employees including: 100% employer paid Medical Insurance 100% employer paid Dental Insurance 100% employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off Educational Assistance including Student Loan Assistance, Tuition Assistance and Scholarships Generous non-matching 401(k) contributions annually to help save for retirement About Waverly Heights Welcome to Waverly Heights, where compassion, respect, and the hospitality mentality are the foundation of our organization. Located just outside of Philadelphia in Gladwyne, PA, we take pride in creating an inviting atmosphere where residents and employees alike feel valued and appreciated. At Waverly Heights, we firmly believe that our success stems from the dedication and care of our team members. We support each individual's growth and professional development, recognizing that their contributions play a vital role in our collective achievements. If you are someone who understands the importance of your role in shaping Waverly's success and finds fulfillment in making a positive difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and be part of something truly exceptional! Waverly Heights is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. At Waverly Heights, we value and respect the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals, and we actively promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

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