Recreation Therapist
Uniondale, New York
Employer: Frontier Management
Industry: Healthcare
Salary: $19 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Join Our Team as a Recreation Therapist at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults of all ages, including those with dementia, through engaging and meaningful activities? Do you have a knack for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere? If so, we want you to be a part of our fantastic team at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing!
Up to $19/hr
Job Description:
As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our residents by:
Specific Requirements:
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
What We Offer:
We understand that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are proud to provide a competitive benefits package to show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.
Join our compassionate and dynamic team, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today and be a part of our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level while making a positive impact on the lives of our residents! Apply now to become a Recreation Therapist at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults of all ages, including those with dementia, through engaging and meaningful activities? Do you have a knack for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere? If so, we want you to be a part of our fantastic team at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing!
Up to $19/hr
Job Description:
As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our residents by:
- Planning and orchestrating captivating large and small group programs that cater to the social, emotional, spiritual, physical, and cognitive needs of our diverse adult population.
- Safely transporting residents to and from activities on a daily basis, ensuring their comfort and enjoyment.
- Maintaining meticulous documentation, including assessments, progress notes, program attendance, and participation records.
- Conducting Therapeutic Recreation assessments upon admission for Short-Term Care (STC) and Long-Term Care (LTC) residents.
Specific Requirements:
- We are looking for individuals who possess the following qualities:
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to handle interactions with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public with tact and sensitivity.
- A patient, cheerful disposition, and boundless enthusiasm for creating a positive and uplifting environment.
- Availability to work one weekend day to ensure our residents receive continuous care and enjoyment.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
- To be eligible for this position, you should have the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field, such as Art or Music Therapy.
- Spanish-speaking abilities are a valuable asset, although not a requirement.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a Short-Term Care (STC) or Long-Term Care (LTC) setting with a focus on geriatric populations is preferred.
- Knowledge and experience with documentation systems such as MDS and Sigma Care are considered advantageous.
What We Offer:
We understand that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are proud to provide a competitive benefits package to show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.
Join our compassionate and dynamic team, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today and be a part of our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level while making a positive impact on the lives of our residents! Apply now to become a Recreation Therapist at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Created: 2024-08-31
Reference: 690118
Country: United States
State: New York
City: Uniondale
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