Recreation Assistant

Complete Care Management; Connecticut; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Care is seeking a Recreation Assistant to lead and participate in activities for residents in a Connecticut facility. You will plan and run group programs, while also providing one‑on‑one activities as needed based on assessments and care plans.

The role requires effective communication with residents, families, and staff, and the ability to adapt activities for individuals. This position offers steady hours and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Long-term care experience is required.
• Ability to lead group activities and programs.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in activities like games, crafts, exercise sessions, and other group programs.
• Provide one‑on‑one activities or modifications based on resident assessments and care plans.

Skills

Long Term Care Experience

Lead group programs

Independent work

Communication with residents/families

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Recreation Assistant

• 32hrs per Week

• Monthly Weekend Requirements

• Long Term Care Experience Required

At Complete Care, we approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion.

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Why work for us?

• You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily.

• You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families.

• We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs.

• Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

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Responsibilities:

• Lead and participate in activities like games, crafts, exercise sessions, and other group programs.

• Provide one‑on‑one activities or modifications as needed based on individual resident assessments and care plans.

Assist with activity planning and scheduling.

• Communicate with residents, families, and staff about activities and programs.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.

Ability to lead group programs.

Ability to work independently or part of a group.

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.

Knowledge of elderly ill and/or disabled.

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Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer.