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Recreation Assistant

Civita Care Center at Newington
Newington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Join Our Team as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director at Civita Care Center at Newington

About Us:

At Civita Care Center at Newington, we are committed to fostering a culture of care, engagement, and excellence. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of life for our residents, and this mission starts with our dedicated Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director who plays a vital role in enhancing the recreational activities and well-being of our residents. We highly value creativity, professionalism, and a deep respect for the dignity of every individual we serve. Our Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director brings their expertise to support our residents in leading active, fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

In addition to an attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director:

  • Generous paid vacation

  • Sick leave

  • Paid holidays

  • Company-sponsored Life Insurance

  • Medical coverage

  • Dental coverage

  • Vision coverage

  • Short-term disability coverage

  • Long-term disability coverage

Your Role as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director:

As the Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director at Civita Care Center at Newington, you will play a pivotal role in assisting with the planning and coordination of therapeutic recreational activities for our residents. Your expertise as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director will shine as you work closely with our Therapeutic Recreation Director to develop engaging programs that cater to the diverse interests and needs of our residents. This is an ideal position for an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is currently enrolled in a therapeutic recreation education program and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through recreational activities.

Responsibilities:

In this vital role as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in the planning and implementation of therapeutic recreational programs

  • Engaging with residents to assess their interests and preferences

  • Coordinating and facilitating group activities and events

  • Ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants

  • Collaborating with the Therapeutic Recreation Director to evaluate program effectiveness

Qualifications:

To be considered for this role as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director, you should meet the following criteria:

  • Previous experience in therapeutic recreation or a related role is a plus

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Creative and adaptable with a passion for enhancing residents' well-being

Our Commitment:

At Civita Care Center at Newington, we are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for our team. We believe that each team member, including our Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director, contributes to our success, regardless of their background. We are an organization that values respect, collaboration, and continuous growth.

Join Our Team:

If you're an individual currently enrolled in a therapeutic recreation education program with a passion for enhancing the lives of residents through therapeutic recreational activities and eager to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Become part of our team and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with us! Your application as an Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Director is eagerly awaited, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard at Civita Care Center at Newington. Apply today!

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