Pennie 26 Report Share Posted April 9, 2010 Inspired Care At St. Joseph's Healthcare System, our inspiration comes from a tightly knit team of accomplished professionals that help give people in our care every opportunity to live life to the fullest. Through our commitment to support, technology and training, we think you will find one of the most rewarding and satisfying experiences of your career. DIRECTOR, ACTIVITY THERAPY St. Vincent’s Nursing Home Based in our Cedar Grove, NJ facility, you will help the psycho-social needs of our patients by overseeing the organization and day-to-day operations of our comprehensive and therapeutic activity program. Responsibilities include: • planning relevant activities for residents • preparing monthly calendar of activities • coordinating outside entertainment and community groups • providing timely MDS assessments and discharge summaries • designing and implementing therapeutic activities • participating in family care plan meetings • handling other related functions as necessary To qualify, you must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Art, Sociology, Therapeutic Recreation or a related discipline, or, have a HS Diploma and 3+ years of related experience, along with completion of NJ DOH & Senior Services approved 90 hour activity training course or Certified by National Council for Activity Professionals. In addition, you must possess superior oral/written communication, interpersonal, organizational, PC and multi tasking skills. Valid Drivers license will also be expected. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. For immediate consideration, please email: kimbelle@sjhmc.org, and put “Director Activity Therapy” in the email subject line, fax 973.754.4511, or send your resume to: St. Joseph's Healthcare System, HR Dept-EK/DAT, 1135 Broad Street, Clifton, NJ 07013. EOE M/F/D/V ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM www.StJosephsHealth.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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