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NHC Place Farragut

Recreation Assistant

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$32,108 / year median in Tennessee

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

If you put your heart into everything that you do, this is the place for you! NHC Farragut is looking for a Recreation Assistant to join our exceptional leadership team. If you are compassionate, energetic, and a highly organized individual who wants to enhance our residents' quality of life through person-centered and meaningful activities, then we want you! Day Shift, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Position Summary:
Recreation is responsible for planning and maintaining daily activities that engage our residents. Also responsible for required documentation and volunteer program.
Experience:
1- 2 years of experience working with geriatric patients in a recreation role at either a rehab, skilled nursing, long-term care or assisted living facility preferred.
Certifications:
Preferred but not required. Certified by NCCAP as an Activity Professional Certified (APC), Activity Director Certified (ADC), CTRS or Activity Consultant Certified (ACC) NHC Farragut is a leader in providing high quality care and rehabilitation. We offer competitive compensation for full-time positions including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K, and more. NHC Farragut is located at 120 Cavette Hill Lane, Knoxville, TN 37934
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Life Enrichment Specialists:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person