Recreation Assistant (PT) - Wallingford, CT

 

Full Job Description: Regency House of Wallingford

- Activities Assistant

- Weekly Pay

What makes National Health Care Associates (NHCA) a GREAT fit for you?

Our mission is to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated to the principles of kindness, compassion, service, and excellence in an environment where individuality, dignity, and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is nurtured and appreciated. We believe that life, at all stages and with all of its challenges is a precious gift to be shared and celebrated. It is our privilege to participate in the lives of our residents, their friends, and families by offering them not only physical but emotional care, comfort, and support

At National Health Care Associates…We Touch People’s Lives.

What Will You Do: Responsible for assisting with the implementation of a therapeutic recreation program that improves the quality of life for all residents of the facility.

Plans organize and direct recreational service programs designed to motivate, stimulate, restore abilities and improve the quality of life for all residents.
Works with residents at the bedside with specially designed activities.
Assists with the transportation of residents to areas where programs are being conducted.
Assists with the documentation of resident participation and progress
What Will You Need:

Recreation Therapist certified in the State in accordance with the Public Health Code preferred but not required.
Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with the elderly.
· What We Offer:

· An engaging and supportive work environment where every employee is valued, a rewarding career, and outstanding benefits which currently include:

· · Medical/RX plans HMO’s & HSA

· · Multiple Dental Plans

· · Vision Plan

· · Paid STD with voluntary buy-up

· · Paid Life Insurance with voluntary buy-up & dependent coverage

· · LTD coverage

· · Competitive wages

· · Ample paid time off

Diversity, Inclusion, & Engagement at National Health Care Associates:

At National Health Care Associates, we not only accept difference, we promote it, we embrace it, and we thrive on it for the betterment of our patients, our employees, and our culture.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule: 8 hour shift

Experience: Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Location: 185 E Main St, Wallingford, CT 06492

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