The Engagement Department is focused on providing quality of life opportunities for the resident (Elder) that uphold their right to a life full of purpose, connection, empowerment, and possibility …regardless of their changing abilities.
Qualifications:
Therapeutic Recreation Technician required (TRT license within 9 months of hire)
Experience working with, and an awareness of the needs of geriatric populations
Essential Job functions:
- Collaborate with the Engagement Director to create a monthly calendar of activities that reflects the residents’ needs and interests
- Facilitate daily activities/interventions that are engaging and meaningful to the residents
- Provide in-room resident activities as needed
- Assist with completing documentation including: assessment interviews and participation charting
- Use effective communication skills with residents, family members, care partners, treatment team members, medical professionals, and outside community
- Collaborate with Engagement Director to provide activities and events that build relationships between residents and care partners.
- Maintain, organize, clean, and distribute activity supplies.