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Recreation Therapist

$23.88 per hour

The Monarch at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Job Description

Job Description

Recreation Therapist

The Monarch at Brooklyn Rehab and Nursing Center is seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our growing team.

Recreation Therapist Job Description:

  • Responsible for planning and conducting group and individual recreation programs as assigned by the Director of Recreation

  • Responsible for documenting program attendance and participation

  • Facilitate independent activities for residents

  • Assist residents to and from recreation programs

  • All other tasks as assigned by the Director of Recreation

  • Work as part of the care plan team in determining therapeutic objectives and goals.

  • Create patient specific care plans

  • Other duties as required

Recreation Therapist Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years working with the frail or elderly population.

  • Two years' experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services.

  • Working knowledge of physical, psycosocial and behavioral needs of the elderly population.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist is a plus

Shift Needs: Part Time and Per Diem

Pay Rate: Up to $23.88 an hour (based on experience)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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