Recreational Therapy Manager at Resthaven

Holland, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Planning, Staff Supervision, Budget Management, Care Plan Evaluation, Resident Advocacy, Interpersonal Communication, Departmental Leadership, Regulatory Compliance, Event Coordination, Performance Evaluation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Recreational Therapy Manager Job Description “To glorify God by providing a continuum of care and services that demonstrates the love and compassion of Jesus Christ.” Position Summary: Plans, implements, and evaluates activities to meet the various needs and interests of our residents. Is responsible for each resident to have the opportunity for educational and social activities within their own ability on a daily basis. Supervises and provides services to assist all residents to attain and maintain their highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Essential Responsibilities: 1. Develop, supervise, direct, and organize an ongoing program of group, independent, and one-to-one activities for residents in the facility, while monitoring the work of assigned staff and volunteers. 2. Assure the preparation of a monthly and annual activity calendar based on the assessed needs and interests of residents. 3. Plan and maintain department budget, assuring budgetary compliance. 4. Evaluate care plans for residents and participate in care conferences as needed. 5. Advocate for residents right to leisure/recreation, and the maintenance/improvement of functional abilities through programming. 6. Assist in daily functions of department such as ordering and purchasing supplies, inventory, cleaning. 7. Coordinate and maintain resident / family relations and support groups including resident council. 8. Collaborate with the Administrator to develop short- and long-term departmental goals and objectives based on the philosophy and goals of Resthaven. 9. Collaboratively manages the day-to-day activities, operations and staff of Life Enrichment. 10. Participates in staff interviews, new employee orientation and on-boarding, and staff coaching/counseling. 11. Provides supervision to all staff through daily program oversight, supervisory and annual performance evaluations. 12. Assures services are carried out according to policy and best practice guidelines. 13. Serves on various organizational committees/teams. 14. Facilitates and/or attends staff meetings and in-service programs. 15. Collaboratively implements programming with recreational therapy aides. 16. Demonstrate effective and professional communication and listening skills. 17. Professionally represents Resthaven and interacts with community members while demonstrating a genuine commitment to the mission of Resthaven Community. 18. Attends seminars, meetings and educational opportunities to stay current with latest developments and trends in the market place as deemed appropriate. Why Join Resthaven? ✔ A supportive and mission-driven work culture ✔ Opportunities for growth, leadership, and development ✔ A chance to make a real impact in the lives of residents every day ✔ NOMI health insurance network with zero co-pay, deductible or co-insurance expense

Responsibilities

Plans and implements educational and social activities to enhance the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of residents. Manages the Life Enrichment department, including staff supervision, budgeting, and coordination of resident and family relations.