Per Diem Recreation Therapy Aide — Engaging Senior Living Activities

Masonicare Corp; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Masonicare at Greenridge Place in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a Recreation Therapy Aide to develop and implement a variety of recreation programs for residents who are socially, physically and cognitively engaged.

This per diem role offers an hourly salary range of $17.17 to $24.00 and includes opportunities for evening and weekend hours, with emphasis on promoting participation, safety and meaningful activities that enhance residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to push/pull wheelchairs and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement activity plans for residents, including small groups and events.
• Encourage participation and maintain participation logs.
• Attend meetings and in-services as mandated.
• Evening and weekend hours possible.
• Plan and accompany residents on trips.
• Follow universal precautions and MSDS procedures.
• Review evaluations of new residents by Recreation Manager.

Skills

Activity planning

Resident engagement

Mobility assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Masonicare at Greenridge Place in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a Recreation Therapy Aide to develop and implement a variety of recreation programs for residents who are socially, physically and cognitively engaged.

This per diem role offers an hourly salary range of $17.17 to $24.00 and includes opportunities for evening and weekend hours, with emphasis on promoting participation, safety and meaningful activities that enhance residents' quality of life.