Recreation Activity Coordinator
| Company | Corewell Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA American Heart Association Continuing Care 60 Days Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) – ARC American Red Cross Continuing Care 60 Days
Responsibilities
- Conducts daily group and individual TR sessions in accordance with treatment goals and reports on content of sessions to direct report.
- Participates with planning group sessions, decorating and maintaining TR supplies and equipment.
- Is knowledgeable of residents information and updates. Follows resident precautions and conducts TR intervention accordingly.
- Assists with an ongoing evaluation of residents according to their background, activity interests, abilities, physical limitations and needs for meaningful activity programs.
- Contributes positively to the Recreation Therapy Team and keeps direct report informed of significant issues.
- Ensures that required document for activities within areas of responsibility is performed in an accurate and timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree
- 1 year of relevant experience working with the appropriate population served (geriatric, TBI, children, teenagers, or volunteers) and in the appropriate setting (long term care, children’s hospital) – Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate
- 1 year of relevant experience program planning and development
- Familiarity with music, crafts, exercise and group leadership- Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate.
- CRT-Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, Certified (CTRS) – NCTRC National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification Upon Hire