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Recreation Assistant

Skyview Rehabilitation and Nursing
Wallingford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026
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We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Recreation Assistant to join our team at Skyview Rehab and Nursing in Wallingford, Connecticut. As a Recreation Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and implementing recreational activities that promote socialization, engagement, and overall well-being.

About the Role:

  • Recreation Assistant responsibilities include:
    • Developing and leading recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and outings, that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents
    • Collaborating with nursing staff and other department heads to ensure that recreational activities are aligned with individualized care plans
    • Maintaining accurate records of recreational activities and resident participation
    • Participating in inter-disciplinary team meetings to discuss resident needs and develop strategies for enhancing their quality of life
    • Supporting the Recreation Director in planning and implementing special events and programs
  • Other responsibilities:
    • Maintaining a safe and clean environment for recreational activities
    • Assisting with setup and cleanup of recreational activities
    • Providing support with daily living activities, such as feeding, bathing, and dressing, as needed


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 0 years of experience in a similar role preferred


Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package available


How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please apply by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

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