Recreation Assistant TRD Required

Care Management, LLC.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant, where your creativity and passion for enhancing the lives of residents will shine. In this role, you will design and implement engaging therapeutic programs and activities, fostering social interaction and cognitive stimulation. With a focus on supporting seniors and individuals with challenges, you will collaborate with a diverse team in a dynamic environment. The position offers competitive pay and access to top-tier health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and numerous benefits through union support. If you are dedicated to making a difference and enjoy working in a vibrant community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Top Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Shift Differentials

Paid Holidays

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing therapeutic programs for seniors or challenged adults.
• Proficiency in English required for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Organize and implement daily social and therapeutic activities for residents.
• Follow and complete activity calendars with diverse scheduled activities.

Skills

Therapeutic Program Development

Event Planning

Multicultural Communication

English Proficiency

Education

Therapeutic Recreation Director Certificate

Job description

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 as well as activities, trips, and events for residents.

Pay:

$18.50/hr

Responsibilities:

1. Complete and follow activity calendars which should have a variety of activities scheduled.
2. Participate, organize, and implement daily social and therapeutic activities and events.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience running, developing/planning, and implementing therapeutic programs, activities, and events for seniors or physically/mentally challenged adults in a clinical setting.
• Possess a Therapeutic Recreation Director certificate of completion.
• Must be able to run, develop/plan, and implement multiple events and programs and work with all disciplines in a challenging multi-cultural environment that target specific behavioral and/or patient groups as needed.
• Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Top Health Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and so much more available through 1199 Union Benefits.
• Shift Differentials.
• Paid Holidays including newly added Juneteenth.
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.

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