Recreational Therapist - PACE

Providence • Hillsboro, OR

29d

About The Position

This part-time position will be working 32 hours/week on weekdays, day shift. The Recreational Therapist provides a variety of therapeutic social, recreational and diversional events for participants. Conducts individual assessment to identify the participants' individual interests/needs. Develops and implements an appropriate variety of individual and group activities. Participates in interdisciplinary care planning. Coordinates the recreation documentation for her/his assigned group of participants. Assists with training and supervising assigned aides. Leads facility-wide participant-centered events. Providence PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly that strives to keep older adults as healthy as possible living in the community through clinics, home visits and more. Join our team to help empower elders in your community to live active, independent lives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certification

Nice To Haves

• 2 years Providing recreation with the elderly or disabled.

Responsibilities

• Provides a variety of therapeutic social, recreational and diversional events for participants.
• Conducts individual assessment to identify the participants' individual interests/needs.
• Develops and implements an appropriate variety of individual and group activities.
• Participates in interdisciplinary care planning.
• Coordinates the recreation documentation for her/his assigned group of participants.
• Assists with training and supervising assigned aides.
• Leads facility-wide participant-centered events.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level