Therapeutic Recreation Specialist for Seniors

iCare Health Network; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays including Juneteenth

Job summary

iCare Health Network in Hartford, CT seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant to lead and run therapeutic social and cognitive activities for residents. You will implement a calendar of events, trips, and programs designed to engage seniors and adults with various challenges in a clinical setting.

Qualified candidates have proven experience planning and delivering multiple programs with diverse disciplines, strong English communication, and a willingness to work in a multicultural team.

Qualifications

• Experience running, developing/planning and implementing therapeutic programs, activities and events for seniors or physically/ mentally challenged adults in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Complete and follow activity calendars which should have a variety of activities scheduled.
• Participates, organizes, and implements daily social and therapeutic activities and events.

Skills

Activity Planning

Program Development

Multicultural Collaboration

Job description

iCare Health Network in Hartford, CT seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant to lead and run therapeutic social and cognitive activities for residents. You will implement a calendar of events, trips, and programs designed to engage seniors and adults with various challenges in a clinical setting.

Qualified candidates have proven experience planning and delivering multiple programs with diverse disciplines, strong English communication, and a willingness to work in a multicultural team.