Engagement & Activities Coordinator

Scenic Wellness Nursing & Rehabilitation; Herculaneum (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Scenic Wellness Nursing & Rehabilitation in Missouri seeks an Activity/Recreation Assistant to support the Activity/Recreation Director by developing and delivering programs that address patients’ interests and promote engagement and functioning.

You will maintain patient precautions and encourage participation in group and individual activities, including arts, crafts, community outings, religious and educational activities, while performing miscellaneous duties as required.

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 is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist 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.
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.

Education

High School Diploma with course work in recreation

State approved activity-training course

Job description

Scenic Wellness Nursing & Rehabilitation in Missouri seeks an Activity/Recreation Assistant to support the Activity/Recreation Director by developing and delivering programs that address patients’ interests and promote engagement and functioning.

You will maintain patient precautions and encourage participation in group and individual activities, including arts, crafts, community outings, religious and educational activities, while performing miscellaneous duties as required.