Recreation Therapist (Assisted Living)

Recreation Therapist (Assisted Living)

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Full-Time | Pay Based on Experience

Well•Spring, A Life Plan Community, is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Recreation Therapist to join our Assisted Living team. In this role, you will create meaningful therapeutic recreation programs that promote residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being while helping them maintain the highest possible quality of life.

If you're passionate about improving the lives of older adults through engaging and purposeful programming, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule

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This is a full-time position that typically works 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some evenings and weekends are required to support resident programs and special events, so flexibility is important.

What You'll Do

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• Assess residents' leisure interests, abilities, and needs to develop meaningful therapeutic recreation programs.
• Plan and lead engaging group and individual activities that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.
• Develop and maintain monthly activity calendars and coordinate special events.
• Document resident assessments, participation, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Encourage resident participation while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Provide one-on-one visits and activities for residents who are unable or choose not to attend group programs.
• Transport residents to activities and community outings as needed.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care plans.
• Supervise Recreation Therapy interns and provide guidance throughout their clinical experience.
• Assist with activity supplies, program spaces, and volunteer coordination.

Qualifications

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* Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, or a relat...