Role OverviewThe Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea seeks a Recreational Therapist I to support recreational programming tailored to residents' diverse needs. This role involves encouraging resident participation in individual or group activities, planning and overseeing events, and providing one-on-one interaction.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include motivating residents to participate in recreation activities, maintaining attendance records, planning and running daily activities, and providing 1-1 visits to clients.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires the ability to work with adult and geriatric veteran populations, knowledge of regulations and policies related to activity programs, and the ability to work with volunteers and civic organizations.
Requirements
- Ability to work with adult and geriatric veteran population
- Knowledge of regulations, policies and procedures related to activity programs
- Ability to work with volunteers, veterans and civic organizations and those assigned to resident detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Employee benefits and rewards
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