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Therapeutic Recreation Assistant (TRD)

Apple Rehab
Apple Rehab Salary
Rocky Hill, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Rocky Hill!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Rocky Hill, a 100-bed skilled nursing center nestled near the Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, CT, invites you to join our close-knit team.

Why Choose Apple Rehab Rocky Hill? Our facility boasts spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. With a team known for its longevity and commitment, we foster a family-like environment, organizing picnics and various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard.

About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Opportunity: Therapeutic Recreation Assistant (TRD)

Responsibilities: Working the Director of Therapeutic Recreations, the Therapeutic Recreation Assistant assists in the development and execution of therapeutic recreational services to all residents with supervision in accordance with federal, state and local standards. Helps ensure the highest quality recreation program is provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the development of a full range of therapeutic recreational programs and activities for all residents with appropriate concern for residents’ physical and emotional limitations, and individual interests.
  • Ensures observance of religious days, social events, national holidays and traditional celebrations when planning residents’ calendar of events. Utilizes community support in establishing volunteer programs and intergenerational events.
  • Encourages resident participation in therapeutic recreational activities. Carries out activities appropriate to resident’s level of functioning.
  • Knows and complies with the Residents’ Bill of Rights. Through Resident Council, advises and instructs the residents on issues and changes pertaining to Residents Bill of Rights and their responsibilities.
  • Maintains confidentiality and privacy in reporting of Resident Council minutes and care plan issues.
  • Reports immediately to the supervisor all resident grievances and complaints.
  • Fosters feeling of self-worth and respect by treating residents with kindness and understanding.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have a vehicle and a valid drivers’ license and a safe driving record.
  • Ability to provide rotating weekend coverage of recreation activities.
  • Must have TRD


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Possess at least one year experience in rehabilitative or geriatric setting.


Employee Benefits for 30 Hours which may include:

  • Scholarships and career development opportunities
  • Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Short & long-term disability coverage
  • Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401K retirement program
  • Longevity credit for dedicated service


Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Rocky Hill

Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.

(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)

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