Resident Recreation & Engagement Facilitator

Ark healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus Center; Branford Hills (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ark healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus Center is seeking a Recreation Assistant to plan, organize, and facilitate recreation activities for residents. You will support social, physical, and cognitive engagement and help tailor programs to individual interests.

You will work with staff, families, and community visitors to deliver compassionate, high-quality services, transport residents to activities as needed, and maintain supplies for the recreation department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must read/write/speak English to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Vaccinations verification may be required per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate recreation activities for residents.
• Ensure high-quality, compassionate service reflecting residents' needs and rights.
• Promote recreation involvement based on resident preferences.
• Contribute to resident service plans with relevant information.
• Demonstrate effective communication with staff, residents, families, and visitors.
• Transport residents to recreation programs as needed.
• Maintain recreation supplies and assist with program logistics.
• Attend continuing education or in-service opportunities.

Skills

Effective communicator

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Public engagement

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ark healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus Center is seeking a Recreation Assistant to plan, organize, and facilitate recreation activities for residents. You will support social, physical, and cognitive engagement and help tailor programs to individual interests.

You will work with staff, families, and community visitors to deliver compassionate, high-quality services, transport residents to activities as needed, and maintain supplies for the recreation department.