Recreation Therapist
Be a Hero in Someone’s Story!
Join our team of caring, compassionate, attentive people who have accepted their calling to provide ‘Service’ every day to our residents.
Richfield Living, in Salem, VA, is accepting applications for an energetic, creative, and self- motivated Life Enrichment Coordinator for The Joseph C. Thomas Center. Schedule includes: evenings and weekend hours.
Our team members must exhibit our VALUES – RISES as described below:
Respect – Honor the dignity of the individuals we serve
Integrity – Do the right thing for the right reasons
Service – Exceed customer expectations
Excellence – Strive for excellence in all we do
Stewardship – Act wisely today so we can continue serving tomorrow
The Life Enrichment Coordinator is responsible for designing and implementing a meaningful and purposeful life enrichment program to meet the individual needs and interest of our residents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in recreation studies or therapeutic recreation preferred
- CTRS, COTA, ADC, CDP, and/or ACC preferred
- 2-3 years’ experience in memory care and dementia required
- 2-3 years’ experience in a life enrichment/activities/rec therapist position is required
- 2-3 years’ experience in an assisted living, memory care, or nursing home setting required
- Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills required
- Flexibility and ability to adjust to changes in workload, assignments and work schedule
- Ability to assess resident needs, plan, organize events and experiences