Therapeutic Recreation Internship Opportunity

2 weeks ago


Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Homewood At Martinsburg Full time
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At Homewood at Martinsburg, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our seniors. As a Therapeutic Recreation Intern, you'll play a vital role in creating engaging and meaningful experiences for our residents.

About the Role:

This 300-hour paid internship is designed to provide you with hands-on experience in therapeutic recreation for senior adults. Under the guidance of our Therapeutic Recreation Director, you'll assist in creating and implementing individual and group activities that meet the psychosocial needs of our residents. You'll gain valuable learning opportunities in care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and program evaluation, all within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans for residents
  2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and adapt activities based on resident needs and responses
  3. Participate in resident assessments, care planning, and the implementation of individualized care plans
  4. Contribute to the creation of the activity calendar and assist in the facilitation of activities for residents
  5. Work with the Wellness and Assisted Lifestyles Directors to develop integrated activities across different care levels
  6. Gain experience in the facilities' processes of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QA/PI) processes
  7. Attend and observe resident council meetings to learn about the feedback process and resident issue resolution
Requirements:

  1. Currently pursuing a degree in Human Development and Family Studies, Occupational Therapy, Kinesiology, or a related field at an accredited institution
  2. Passion for working with senior adults and an interest in therapeutic recreation
  3. Ability to listen to and communicate with residents at a level they understand
  4. Qualities of creativity, resourcefulness, and imagination in planning resident activities
What We Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, assistance for new LPNs/RNs, shift and weekend differentials, and more. We're committed to nurturing professional growth and empowering our employees to be changemakers each and every day.

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