Social & Community ServicesCommunity Outreach & Programs
About the job
Requirements
Experience working with seniors and people with cognitive and physical disabilities.
Customer service and communication skills, ability to work both as a team member and independently, and ability to multitask.
Responsibilities
Lead group activities such as bingo, trivia, reminiscence, exercise groups, baking, crafts, and games.
Visit with residents one-on-one to meet their emotional and psychosocial needs.
Assist with planning and implementing social events, outings, special events, and related activities.
Take residents on outings and drive the community bus.
Desired Qualifications
CTRF credential is preferred but not required.
A background in Therapeutic Recreation, COTA, health, education, or music therapy is ideal.
Overview
We are seeking a Part-Time Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator for our Senior Living Community in Blaine, MN! Join our fast-paced, fun and supportive team dedicated to serving seniors to enrich their lives through meaningful activities.
Schedule: This is a weekday, dayshift position. At times, may require an evening rotation and may inlude an occassional weekend day shift.
What Catholic Eldercare offers you:
Competitive wages, credit for experience
Generous benefits including paid holidays and PTO
Consistency – we have long term employees
Community – we live and work out values and offer a friendly, collaborative work environment
About our community:
Catholic Eldercare is a community of residential facilities in Northeast Minneapolis and Blaine, MN offering services in assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, transitional care, and adult day services.
Responsibilities
Leading Group activities like bingo, trivia, reminisce, exercise groups, baking, crafts and games
Visiting with residents 1:1 to meet emotional and psychosocial needs.
Assist with planning and implementing exciting socials, outings, special events and more!
Taking residents on outings and driving the community bus.
For a copy of the full job description contact the HR department at [email protected]
Qualifications
Experience working with seniors and those that have cognitive and physical disabilities
CTRF preferred, but not required
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills, ability to work as a team member and also independently, and ablility to multi-task
Ideal candidates may have background in Therapeutic Recreation, COTA, Health, Education or Music Therapy.