Recreation Assistant TRD Required

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

Job summary

iCare Health Network is seeking a Recreation Assistant to implement therapeutic programs for residents. This entry-level full-time position requires a TRD certification and experience in planning activities for seniors or adults with challenges. Join a supportive team that offers benefits like health insurance and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Top health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Shift differentials

Paid holidays

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in developing therapeutic activities for seniors or challenged adults.
• TRD Certification is required.
• Ability to implement multiple events in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Organize and implement daily therapeutic activities and events.
• Follow activity calendars for scheduled activities.

Skills

Planning and implementing therapeutic programs

Ability to work in a multicultural environment

Proficiency in English

Education

Therapeutic Recreation Director certificate

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Base pay range

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

Therapeutic Recreation Assistant (TRD Certification Required)

Summary: The primary role of the Therapeutic Recreation Assistant is to run and implement therapeutic social and cognitive entertainment, activities, trips, and events for residents.

Pay:

$18.50/hr

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 developing, planning, and implementing therapeutic programs, activities, and events for seniors or physically/mentally challenged adults in a clinical setting.
• Therapeutic Recreation Director certificate of completion.
• Ability to develop, plan, and implement multiple events and work with diverse disciplines in a challenging multicultural environment, targeting specific behavioral and/or patient groups.
• Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Top health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more through 1199 Union Benefits.
• Shift differentials.
• Paid holidays, including Juneteenth.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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