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Job Description
Recreation Assistant - Somerset - Part time - $19 hourly rate - The areas highest quality nursing care residence providing a warm and compassionate homelike environment in a beautiful new state-of-the-art community - Excellent benefits including optional medical, dental and vision plans, 15 paid days off, pension plan, annual holiday bonus, subsidized childcare on site, and free meal for every shift worked; (3) days per week - 9:00am - 5:00pm and/or 11:30am - 7:30pm including every other weekend - The Recreation Assistant will provide activities of a physical, social, mental and spiritual nature tailored to the individual abilities, needs and desires of residents to enable them to enjoy the highest quality of life.
We have been recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" for 2023 by NJBiz.com, one of the leading business journals in the state.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School graduate or GED.
- Minimum one year experience in long term care and/or dementia care preferred.
- Current NJ driver's license in good standing required.
- Knowledge of audio-visual equipment, scanner, photocopying and laminating machine, die-cut equipment, resident bus equipment and Microsoft Office applications.
- Flu vaccine will be required or receive an exemption.
- Covid-19 vaccination documentation will be requested for reporting purposes.
About UsParker Health Group, Inc. You can make a difference in the field of aging services At Parker Health Group, we believe that happy and fulfilled employees are the source of our strong company culture. We are committed to rewarding our team members by providing them with opportunities for professional development, job growth and a supportive environment. It's the reason we enjoy one of the highest employee retention rates, far exceeding industry standards. In 2018, and again in 2020, Parker was awarded the Holleran Choice Community award for Employee Engagement, a direct result of the passion exhibited by our employees. We provide them with competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement, group health insurance plans, a fully funded pension, life insurance, contributions towards weight loss and gym memberships, and generous paid time off. Join us and help make aging part of life !
About the TeamParker at Somerset post-acute rehabilitation and nursing care residenceParker at Somerset is a 120-bed post-acute rehabilitation and nursing home, located on 10 beautifully wooded acres in Somerset, New Jersey. As an
Eden Alternative registered home , we are well-known for the compassionate, quality long-term nursing care provided to elders in a comfortable, home-like environment. We also offer comprehensive post-acute rehabilitation with round-the-clock skilled and sub-acute nursing services. Parker at Somerset was honored with a
Five-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in all categories, which places the community as one of the top-rated nursing homes in the state. Recreational activities and special programs, including a Personal Enrichment Program for elders with dementia, promote socialization, increasing the quality of life for each elder. Our elders enjoy purposeful living and person-centered care in a supportive environment by a team of dedicated employees who provide the highest quality of care, where personal preferences of the people we serve are respected and honored.