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Recreation Therapy Aide (PER DIEM)

Recreation Therapy Aide (PER DIEM)

MasonicareFarmington, Farmington, CT, US
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Recreational Therapy Aide (PER DIEM)

Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington - Farmington, CT

Per Diem

Summary of Position

Develop and implement a variety of recreation programs and services to residents that are socially, physically and cognitively stimulating.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

1. Create and implement activity plans for residents, in the way of small groups, special events and entertainment. Motivates residents for participation in either planned groups or on a one-to-one basis. Programs should be modified accordingly to meet the individual needs of residents.

2. Encourage resident participation and provide escort if necessary. Maintain participation logs for programs.

3. Attends meetings as required. Participate in educational programs and in-services as mandated.

4. Evening and weekend hours possible.

5. Plan and / or accompany residents on out trips.

6. Understands and follows universal precautions an MSDS books.

7. Review evaluation on new residents completed by Manager Recreation

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : High School or equivalent

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : Public Service License

Other : Pushing / pulling wheelchairs, climbing ladder (i.e. : decorating), using push carts for decorations or supplies, extensive standing / walking. Working under quarantine, universal precautions, and occasional long hours.

Per Diem

Salary Range : $16.5.0000 To $22.0000 Annually

Benefits of Working at Masonicare

Masonicare offers a competitive benefits package full of a wide variety of offerings for employees and their families.

  • Masonicare offers a robust Tuition Reimbursement benefit to encourage continuing education, career development and internal promotion. Our culture is to promote from within.
  • There is a strong emphasis put on professional development—Therefore, the process for inter-company transfers and upward movement is prevalent.
  • In addition to an industry-leading benefits package offering, Masonicare also offers a 401(k) program with Employer Match, paid holidays, and a generous Paid Time Off program.
  • Masonicare also has a very well-rounded Wellness Program. Across the continuum and throughout the year, Masonicare offers financial, health, stress, and physical wellness programs for its employees and their families.
  • Masonicare believes that supporting local community businesses is important. Therefore, Masonicare has many partnerships with local companies to offer employee discounts.
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Recreation Aide • Farmington, Farmington, CT, US