Recreation Therapy Manager

Burcham HillsEast Lansing, MI

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Job Description

Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. We currently have a vacancy for a Recreation Therapist Manager to work a Full Time schedule.

Join our dynamic in-house Recreation Therapy team at Burcham Hills. We are looking for an energetic, qualified Recreation Assistant to engage residents in meaningful group and one to one recreation opportunities.

In the Recreation Therapist Manager Position you will help facilitate the residential neighborhood’s daily recreation and activity program to meet the specific needs of each of the residents. Ensure residents’ lives are maintained and enriched to the fullest extent possible by leading both group and one-to-one activities. Provide assistance in planning, directing and evaluating the ongoing life recreation program.

If you like to smile, enjoy providing exceptional hospitality, and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment where you are positively affecting the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications:

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) is preferred.
Coursework in various aspects of eldercare, recreation, event planning or related subjects is required.
Experience working with geriatrics in a long-term care, assisted living or other related residential health care setting. Demonstrate understanding, patience, tact, respect and courtesy in dealing with resident/client’s, family and visitors.
Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
Ability to obtain chauffer’s driver’s license.
Excellent driving record.

PERKS OUTSIDE OF THE PAYCHECK:

Senior advocacy
Rewarding hospitality driven environment
Growth opportunities
Diverse culture
Open door atmosphere
Option to be paid daily
Discounted employee meals
Free parking
Employee Assistance Program to all employees
Eligible for benefits as of the 31st day of employment if Full Time
Tuition Reimbursement programs available
Employee recognition programs
Beautiful, resort-like campus on 38 acres
Join an exceptional team!

Drug-free workplace.

EEO & E-verify employer.

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