Activities Assistant 9:00 AM

Westside Campus of Care; White Settlement (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

Job summary

Westside Campus of Care is seeking an Activity/Recreation Assistant to support the Activity/Recreation Director in assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing activity services to address the individualized needs and interests of patients.

You will help develop and deliver programs to promote engagement, maintain safety precautions for each patient, and encourage participation in arts, outings, religious, educational, and community activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with recreation coursework is desirable
• Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required
• Previous experience leading recreational activities or related programs desired

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and delivering activity/recreational programs to promote patient engagement and functioning
• Maintain precautions/limitations list on each patient
• Encourage participation in group and individual activities including arts/crafts, outings, religious activities, educational activities, and community service

Education

High School Diploma

State approved activity-training course

Job description

Job Summary

The Activity/Recreation Assistant supports the efforts of the Activity/Recreation Director in the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity/recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the overall patient population within the center.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development and delivery of activity/recreational programs to promote the patients’ opportunities for engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and/or maintain functioning levels.


• Maintains precautions/limitations list on each patient.


• Encourages patient participation in group and individual activities including arts/crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual/educational activities, community/center service activities, recreational activities, etc.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with course work in recreation is desirable; Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required.


• Previous experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts, intellectual/educational activities, community outings, etc., desired.

Benefits

• Healthcare


• Dental


• Vision


• PTO

Westside Campus of Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.