Part-Time Recreation Assistant for Veterans

New Hampshire Department of Business & Economic Affairs; Tilton (NH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

The New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH is seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant to provide routine recreational therapy services and enhance residents' quality of life. Position #TMPPT5109 offers a schedule with some nights and holidays, and includes direct care components with potential extra pay for certain shifts.

The role supports activity planning, documentation, and team collaboration to deliver meaningful programs for NH Veterans.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: 10th grade education
• License/Certification: Valid drivers license
• Other Requirements: Must be able to work on a rotating work schedule that includes weekends and holidays
• Trainee Option: Not applicable

Responsibilities

• Monitors residents in individual/group recreational activities and facilitates participation.
• Plans, develops, implements and leads daily activity groups, trips, and special events.
• Assesses residents abilities and interests to determine activity needs.
• Completes required and related documentation and care plans.
• Escorts residents to and from activity treatment areas.
• Transcribes data on resident progress reports and records.
• Transfers and supervises residents on planned recreational trips when assigned.
• Contributes to team projects and collaborates with other departments to meet residents needs.

Job description

The New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH is seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant to provide routine recreational therapy services and enhance residents' quality of life. Position #TMPPT5109 offers a schedule with some nights and holidays, and includes direct care components with potential extra pay for certain shifts.

The role supports activity planning, documentation, and team collaboration to deliver meaningful programs for NH Veterans.