Resident Activities & Engagement Specialist

Zenith Healthcare; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin Oaks Rehab and Nursing in Danvers, MA seeks a compassionate Recreation Assistant to support the Activities Department. You will help organize and participate in person-centered programming, providing comfort and stimulating experiences for residents.

In this role, you will assist the activity director, help run group activities like music therapy and art therapy, and help with decorating for events, fostering a warm, respectful, and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to listen attentively and build rapport with residents.
• Strong communication skills with residents and staff.
• Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the resident activity director as needed.
• Utilize the environment to provide comfort and stimulation.
• Foster a sense of community within the center.
• Lead and participate in group activities such as pet, music, and art therapy.
• Assist with decorating for events and seasonal parties.
• Store activity equipment and clean area after activities.

Skills

Confidentiality

Active listening

Rapport building

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Twin Oaks Rehab and Nursing in Danvers, MA seeks a compassionate Recreation Assistant to support the Activities Department. You will help organize and participate in person-centered programming, providing comfort and stimulating experiences for residents.

In this role, you will assist the activity director, help run group activities like music therapy and art therapy, and help with decorating for events, fostering a warm, respectful, and collaborative environment.