Recreational Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States Allied Services Integrated Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Recreational Therapy Aide to join our team at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center. As a key member of our rehabilitation staff, you will plan, organize, and implement engaging activities for residents, promoting physical, emotional, and social well-being.

This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors and contribute to their recovery and satisfaction. If you have a passion for helping others and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and lead individual and group activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and outings, to meet the diverse needs of residents.
  • Develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs that promote cognitive, physical, and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless integration of recreational therapy into treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate records of activity participation and resident feedback.

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Previous experience working with older adults is highly desirable.
  • Certification in CPR is required.
  • You must be able to pass a PA State Police criminal history check and a PA Department of Aging FBI fingerprint clearance (if applicable).

Working Conditions
  • The ideal candidate will work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and transport wheelchairs safely.
  • Ability to maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and facility personnel is essential.

Salary Range
$42,000 - $55,000 per year

About Us
Allied Services Integrated Health System is a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and experiences. Our skilled nursing center offers a supportive and inclusive environment for residents to thrive.

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