Recreation Assistant Part-Time

About This Role

This role involves planning, organizing, and implementing engaging activities for patients and residents in a long-term care setting. The Recreation Assistant will meet the physical, creative, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs of individuals to enrich their lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement engagement activities that meet the physical, creative, cognitive, social, spiritual, and needs of patients and residents
• Provide input into the design of monthly recreation therapy services
• Document patient/resident attendance and participation level at recreation programs
• Attend care plan meetings as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand spoken English language
• Effective communication skills with excellent verbal/written skills
• Well-developed organizational abilities and record keeping skills
• Ability to positively engage with personnel, residents/patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Entry level

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits