Hourly Rate: $19.50

Weekend Differential: $2.00

About Christian Health:
We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many residents, patients, and clients. Caring is not simply what we do, it is who we are.

Why Join Our Team:
Across our four campuses, eleven communities, five service offerings, and hospital, we are ultimately one unified team. Together, we nurture a compassionate, collaborative culture that enables continuous improvement and allows our team members to learn, grow, and shine in their careers. Surround yourself with people who care about making a difference – come join us!

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time, Activities Specialist to join our HM Activities department.  The Activities Specialist will be responsible for assisting in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating Activity Programs in accordance with current existing federal, state and local standards, as well as facility policies and procedures, to ensure that the spiritual development, emotional, physical, intellectual, recreational and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of the Christian Health.

Competencies:

• Assists & implements programs, and evaluates their effectiveness.
• Records and maintains activity progress and monthly notes for each resident, in compliance with IDC master calendar; including overview of resident's activity participation and goals.
• Completes discharge summaries and follows through with corresponding paperwork in the Activity Office.
• Maintains good rapport with Administration, Consultants, Medical staff & complies with/implements recommended changes in planning activities. 
• Demonstrates timely implementation of resident care plans or monthly notes (goals and approaches).
• Alert to change in resident's condition and reports change immediately to Charge Nurse (RN), Activity Director and IDC team.
• Utilizes Activity protocols, policies, and procedures to meet all of resident's needs.
• Answers requests from residents or family and follows up with Director/Coordinator.

Schedule:  10am-6pm Monday-Friday and work Every Third Weekend from 8am-4pm

Education:  Must possess a high school diploma, bachelor's degree preferred.

Christian Health offers a wide variety of benefits to full-time employees that includes:

• Discounted health insurance
• Dental Program
• Paid Vacation, Personal days, Holidays and New Jersey Sick leave
• 401k plan for all employees who are 21 years old or older
• Group Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Benefit plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Direct Deposit
• Credit Union
• Child Day Care Center on campus
• Gift shop on campus
• Free onsite parking on campus
• Free meals for all employees
• Pay differentials
• Exclusive employee discounts and special offers
• Access to earned wages prior to payday

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree or two (2) years previous experience required.
• Should have aptitude for and some training in arts and crafts and documentation.

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below.

https://christianhealthnj.org/careers