Recreation Assistant

Recreation Assistant

Join our team at Skyview Rehab and Nursing, Your Premier Therapy Company in the Long Term Care Setting!

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Recreation Assistant to join our team at Skyview Rehab and Nursing in Wallingford, Connecticut. As a Recreation Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing recreational activities that promote socialization, engagement, and overall well-being.

About the Role:

• Recreation Assistant responsibilities include:

  • Developing and leading recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and outings, that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents

  • Collaborating with nursing staff and other department heads to ensure that recreational activities are aligned with individualized care plans

  • Maintaining accurate records of recreational activities and resident participation

  • Participating in inter-disciplinary team meetings to discuss resident needs and develop strategies for enhancing their quality of life

  • Supporting the Recreation Director in planning and implementing special events and programs

• Other responsibilities:

  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment for recreational activities

  • Assisting with setup and cleanup of recreational activities

  • Providing support with daily living activities, such as feeding, bathing, and dressing, as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 0 years of experience in a similar role preferred

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package available

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please apply by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!