Recreation Therapist

About the Role:

We are seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our team at The Cascades at Stone Bridge, an Assisted Living Facility. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a crucial role in planning and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing a diverse range of activities for residents
• Engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
• Collaborate with the Activities Director to develop and implement a monthly activities calendar
• Provide one-on-one support for residents who may need additional assistance
• Foster a sense of community and social interaction among residents
• Document and maintain records of residents' participation in activities

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Improved health insurance and retirement benefits
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Support for professional growth and development
• A collaborative work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Long-Term Care or senior living setting is preferred but not required
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Interest in the therapeutic needs of the aged and the chronically ill
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

About National Health Care Associates:

National Health Care Associates is a family-run organization since 1984. We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified environment, providing life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families. We value kindness, service, compassion, and excellence in all that we do.