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Recreational Assistant II  (7-27-10)

The New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH is looking for a recreational assistant to assist in supervising and to provide recreation services to residents at a state institution. Responsibilities include:

• Supervising residents and volunteers in individual and group recreational activities.
• Assisting in planning and scheduling of recreational activities and events.
• Organizing and monitoring activities and events and make changes as necessary to ensure a quality program.
• Participating in resident care plan meetings and recommend appropriate individualized treatment plans.
• Assessing new and current residents' needs and explain available activities and programs to residents.
• Assisting residents with other daily needs, as necessary, to improve their quality of life. 

For more information about this position and to apply, click here. 

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Program Director (6-20-10)

The Harbor Unit Program Director (HPD) maintains responsibility for the Harbor Program and all Harbor Program functions within the Benchmark Community.  The HPD is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of programs, teaching the Community team to engage in programming with the residents, and resident/family satisfaction.  The HPD is responsible for the day to day operations of the Harbor Program including supervision, support and coaching employees. To develop, coordinate and implement programs and services for residents with cognitive impairment; to provide a therapeutic environment that maintains each resident’s highest level of physical, social and psychological well-being.

If you are interested in discussing your background and our opportunity, please contact us! Please feel free to visit our website at: www.benchmarkquality.com

Contact Info:
Kristie Lombardo, Regional HR Operations Manager, Benchmark Assisted Living
Email: klombardo@benchmarkquality.com

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CTRS (5-28-10)

Full time CTRS position available, working in unique extended care and rehabilitation facility with TBI and pediatric units.  We are looking for an energetic, creative, responsible professional to add to our growing Recreation department.  Proficiency in long term care documentation preferred.  Competitive pay and benefits package available.  Send resume to Melinda.fairchild@northwoodshealth.net or Melinda Fairchild, Recreation Director, Northwoods at Hilltop, 1805 Providence Avenue, Niskayuna, NY 12309.

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Heritage Hall North Center (5-15-10)

Director of Recreation

Genesis HealthCare Corporation© is changing the way services are delivered to elders.  Our Heritage Hall North Center is seeking a CTRS – Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, to utilize their clinical skills and abilities to deliver quality recreation services, in a therapeutic manner.

The qualified candidate will be certified through NCTRC (CTRS) or be eligible for certification, have experience and a desire to work with elders in a sub acute and long term care environment.  The ability to communicate effectively within the interdisciplinary team and advocate for the value and benefit of recreation services is important, along with the knowledge of creative and unique program ideas.  We value the integration of recreation within the rehabilitation and the interdisciplinary process.

This is a unique opportunity for a CTRS.

     EOE
M/F/D/V

Please contact:

Christopher White
Heritage Hall North
55 Cooper Street
Agawam, MA 01001
 (413)  786-8000
FAX (413) 789-4735