Activity Therapist

13755 West Fieldpointe Drive, New Berlin, Wisconsin

Full-time

Posted on September 05, 2023

Contract overview

This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.

The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:

Market price: $1,400 USDEst.

Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 7 months

Job Posting for Activity Therapist at LindenGrove Communities

Salary: $18.42 - $24.16

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Berlin, WI


LindenGrove Communities is a nonprofit provider of healthcare and senior residential services in Southeastern Wisconsin. We have campuses in Waukesha, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, and Mukwonago. As an organization, we are committed to enhancing the quality of care and the quality of life for the individuals we serve. We strive to create a caring and supportive environment for our clients, their families, our Care Partners, and volunteers.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement therapeutic activity programs for individuals and groups to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being
  • Assess the needs and interests of clients and tailor activities accordingly
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans
  • Lead recreational activities such as arts and crafts, music, games, outings, and exercise programs
  • Provide assistance and support to clients during activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment
  • Evaluate and document the progress and participation of clients
  • Coordinate and communicate with families, staff, and external providers
  • Stay updated with current trends and research in activity therapy

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy, activity therapy, or a related field
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) preferred
  • Experience working with older adults or individuals with disabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits:

  • 403(b) Retirement Savings
  • Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Referral Program

If you are passionate about improving the lives of others and are looking for a fulfilling career in activity therapy, apply today or visit our website for more information: www.lindengrove.org/careers

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