Therapeutic Recreation Aide

Complete initial and ongoing assessment (s) of residents per facility policy, as assigned. Provide activities in 1:1 settings, small groups and or large groups to residents of all ages in need of recreation services under the supervision of a certified therapeutic recreation specialist or activity coordinator. Implement and supervise diversional group activities, special events. Utilize appropriate communication skills when relating with residents, families and other members of the health care team. Maintain confidentiality of resident care and departmental information. Perform all duties according to infection control standards, which include handwashing, universal precautions. Maintain all required documentation for a designated group of residents. Promote and maintain good interpersonal relationships with nursing, volunteers, residents, visitors, and other facility personnel. Work occasional evenings, weekends and holidays as required. Assist with transportation of residents as required. Supervise volunteers as required. Use Nursing electronic software to record level of resident participation in activities.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

long term care (preferred): 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person