Therapeutic Recreational Specialist – Join a Mission-Driven Team
Are you a passionate Therapeutic Recreational Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team? Join an organization dedicated to enriching lives and building strong connections—both with residents and coworkers.
Immanuel Communities is currently seeking a Therapeutic Recreational Specialist to join our team at Newport House, located at 6798 North 67th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68152. Newport House offers a welcoming environment with 24 skilled nursing and rehabilitation suites and 72 long-term care suites, providing exceptional care to our residents.
Position Details:
Compensation:
Best in Class Benefits can be found at Immanuel:
What You Will Do
The overall purpose of this job is by providing opportunities for residents/patient to engage in continuing life experiences. The Therapeutic Recreation Program is geared towards maintain dignity and independence and contributing to the therapeutic environment in the long-term care, skilled, and subacute rehabilitation areas of the facility. The program encompasses group and individual activities and includes emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, creative and community components. The primary responsibilities of this job include works collaboratively with all members of the interdisciplinary team including residents and family members, physicians, pastoral care, pharmacy, nursing, volunteers, vendors, and other staff members. Interacts effectively with adult and geriatric populations including persons with physical disabilities, vision and hearing limitation and memory/behavioral impairments.
Skills & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or related field.
Two (2) years’ experience as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist.
Additional experience in therapeutic recreation within a skilled nursing facility.
Completion of Nebraska-certified “Activity Coordinator” course or certified therapeutic recreation specialist within 6 months of hire.
Equivalent years of education may substitute for experience requirement.
At Immanuel, we believe that our success is built on the collective strength of our people. Here’s why you’ll thrive as part of our team:
Join us at Immanuel and be a part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts here.
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