Recreation Assistant

iCare Health Network; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Recreation Assistant to implement therapeutic activities for residents at Westside Care Center. This entry-level position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for growth within the organization. Ideal candidates will have experience in therapeutic programs and be able to work in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Top health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in therapeutic programs for seniors or challenged adults.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Run and implement therapeutic social and cognitive activities.
• Organize and implement daily social and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Therapeutic programs

Social activities

Cognitive activities

Multicultural teamwork

English proficiency

Job description

Recreation Assistant at iCare Health Network

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Base pay range

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

Position Overview

Westside Care Center is seeking a per diem Therapeutic Recreation Assistant. The primary role of the Recreation Assistant is to run and implement therapeutic social and cognitive activities, trips, and events for residents.

Responsibilities

• Complete and follow activity calendars with a variety of scheduled activities.
• Participate, organize, and implement daily social and therapeutic activities and events.

Qualifications

• Experience in running and implementing therapeutic programs, activities, and events for seniors or physically/mentally challenged adults in a clinical setting.
• Ability to work with diverse disciplines in a multicultural environment, targeting specific behavioral and/or patient groups.
• Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.

Compensation & Benefits

Includes top health insurance, tuition reimbursement, shift differentials, paid holidays (including Juneteenth), and opportunities for growth and advancement through 1199 Union Benefits.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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