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Recreation Assistant

Orchard Park Health & Rehab Center
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2026
Are you looking for your new career? We are now hiring a Recreation Assistant to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $19-22 per hour DEPENDING on experience

We believe in cultivating a family culture and thrives on person-centered care, while building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and families. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity.

What makes us special?

  • UKG Wallet - access to earned wages before pay day
  • Competitive Wages!
  • Great benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Continuing Education / Training Opportunities

Are you ready to contribute to a team, committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?

If Yes, Then As a Recreation Assistant You Will

As a Recreation Assistant you will lead group and independent activities for the resident population. You will assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.

Must Have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to plan and lead groups
  • Able to multi-task and plan for individual needs

Nice To Have

  • Experience within a skilled nursing environment or working with elderly population
  • Experience in Activity programming
  • Experience with dementia care or Long-term care

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that we reasonably expect to pay for roles, as stated above.

Salary : $19 - $22

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