Recreation Activity Coordinator
Corewell HealthAbout the role
About Reed City Hospital
We are a gateway to advanced health care right here in Osceola county. Here, you’ll find the resources and expertise of a renowned health system, with the advantages of a local, intimate setting, staffed by professionals who are also your neighbors.
About Big Rapids Hospital
Look no further for exceptional care from health professionals who are proud to be part of our community. Recognized by The Leapfrog Group as an ‘A’ in hospital safety. We’re listening and evolving to better meet the needs of individuals and families in Mecosta County. Our top priority is protecting patients from preventable errors, injuries and infections.
Scope of work
The responsibilities of this position include planning, implementing/conducting and evaluating appropriate activity opportunities for patients. This role supports the health care team in promoting therapeutic services and/or programs. This role is also involved in conducting/implementing community and hospital based programs or special events as designated. Conducts daily group and individual TR sessions in accordance with treatment goals and reports on content of sessions to direct report. Participates with planning group sessions, decorating and maintaining TR supplies and equipment. Is knowledgeable of residents information and updates. Follows resident precautions and conducts TR intervention accordingly. Assists with an ongoing evaluation of residents according to their background, activity interests, abilities, physical limitations and needs for meaningful activity programs. Contributes positively to the Recreation Therapy Team and keeps direct report informed of significant issues. Ensures that required document for activities within areas of responsibility is performed in an accurate and timely manner.
How we will care for you, while you care for our patients
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Qualifications
Required High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Associate's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree
1 year of relevant experience working with the appropriate population served (geriatric, TBI, children, teenagers, or volunteers) and in the appropriate setting (long term care, children's hospital) - Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate Preferred
1 year of relevant experience program planning and development Preferred
Familiarity with music, crafts, exercise and group leadership- Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate. Preferred
LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan RNC Kalamazoo and Residential Homes
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas,
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