Recreation Aide – [Day] – [Full Time]

Beech Tree; Jellico (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

Discount program

Referral program

401(k)

Paid time off

Daily pay access

Job summary

Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Jellico, TN is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist with planning and implementing recreational and activity programs for residents.

Responsibilities include planning, conducting, and documenting activities, encouraging participation, and transporting residents as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork, resident well‑being, and delivering engaging programs in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in activities or recreation in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
• Set up and clean up activity areas and materials.
• Document resident participation and responses to activities.
• Transport residents to and from activity areas as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

About Us

At Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Jellico, TN, we are:

• New grad friendly
• Family oriented
• Teamwork driven

Join our growing team at Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. We pride ourselves on the level of care we provide for both the residents and the staff.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Recreation Aide to assist with planning and implementing recreational and activity programs for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
• Set up and clean up activity areas and materials.
• Document resident participation and responses to activities.
• Transport residents to and from activity areas as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in activities or recreation in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and interest in working with older adults.

Benefits

• Great pay
• Insurance including health, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options
• Discount program
• Referral program
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Daily pay access
• And much more.

EEO Statement

Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.