Part-Time Activities Coordinator — Therapeutic Recreation

Aperion Care; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

AdviniaCare Waterview Villa in East Providence, RI is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant for a part-time role. You will help plan and direct the therapeutic recreation program to enhance residents' physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. The position emphasizes compassionate care and active resident engagement.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years old, and the ability to work with residents daily while maintaining privacy and dignity within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably 1 year of experience in an Activities Department in a medical facility.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Ability to relate information about a resident's condition.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and provision of patient care by visiting residents regularly to evaluate their needs.
• Document and report to the nursing department any unusual or significant findings.
• Report all reportable events immediately in accordance with policy.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities of daily living that stimulate physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being.
• Spend duty time with residents rather than with other facility staff.
• Assist with and follow through on resident care goals within the therapeutic team.

Skills

English language

Independent decision making

Resident care communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AdviniaCare Waterview Villa in East Providence, RI is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant for a part-time role. You will help plan and direct the therapeutic recreation program to enhance residents' physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. The position emphasizes compassionate care and active resident engagement.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years old, and the ability to work with residents daily while maintaining privacy and dignity within a collaborative team.