Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - Long-Term Care (Day Shift)

Complete Care Management LLC; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Care Management LLC in Meriden, CT is seeking a Recreation Assistant to lead group activities and deliver engaging programs for residents in long-term care settings.

The position requires a Therapeutic Recreation Degree (TRD) and prior long-term care experience, with a full-time day shift and every-other-weekend schedule.

Join a compassionate team focused on improving residents' well-being through planned activities and meaningful interactions with families.

Qualifications

• TRD is required and must be maintained according to state guidelines.
• Ability to lead group activities for residents with varying needs.
• Capable of individualized activity planning based on assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in activities like games, crafts, exercise sessions, and other group programs.
• Provide one-on-one activities or modifications as needed based on individual resident assessments and care plans.
• Assist with activity planning and scheduling.
• Communicate with residents, families, and staff about activities and programs.

Skills

Lead group programs

Independent worker

Tactful communication

Education

TRD (Therapeutic Recreation Degree/Certification) REQUIRED

Job description

Complete Care Management LLC in Meriden, CT is seeking a Recreation Assistant to lead group activities and deliver engaging programs for residents in long-term care settings.

The position requires a Therapeutic Recreation Degree (TRD) and prior long-term care experience, with a full-time day shift and every-other-weekend schedule.

Join a compassionate team focused on improving residents' well-being through planned activities and meaningful interactions with families.