Therapeutic Activity Coordinator – Recreation Therapy

Geisinger; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger in Lewistown is seeking a Recreation Associate to work under the Recreation Therapist, creating, leading and adapting activities to provide a positive experience for participants in both group and individual settings.

You will plan and direct therapeutic activities, adapt sessions for participants, and assist with daily attendance, progress notes, and program scheduling. This role requires collaboration with care staff in a clinical setting and a commitment to safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years related work experience preferred.
• Strong communication and patient safety skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead therapeutic activities with Recreation Therapist.
• Adapt activities to suit individual participants' needs and abilities.
• Document daily attendance and progress in programs.
• Assist with purchase, organization, and storage of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Patient Safety

Patients Rights

Therapeutic Treatment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Geisinger in Lewistown is seeking a Recreation Associate to work under the Recreation Therapist, creating, leading and adapting activities to provide a positive experience for participants in both group and individual settings.

You will plan and direct therapeutic activities, adapt sessions for participants, and assist with daily attendance, progress notes, and program scheduling. This role requires collaboration with care staff in a clinical setting and a commitment to safety and quality care.