Recreation Activities Assistant – Per Diem

Job overview

The Recreation Activities Assistant – Per Diem role is onsite in Stafford Springs, CT, with compensation of $19.62 per hour. Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation is affiliated with National Health Care Associates and serves residents in a rehabilitation and long-term care setting. The assistant helps plan and deliver recreational and therapeutic activities that encourage resident engagement and social interaction. The role supports individual participation, maintains activity records, and works with the Activities Director to provide a varied program.

What you'll do

• Assist in planning, organizing, and carrying out resident activities
• engage residents in arts and crafts, games, music, and other recreational programs
• collaborate on a monthly activities calendar
• provide one-on-one support when needed
• foster community and social interaction
• document participation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

recreation activities assistant

per diem

stafford springs ct

evergreen center

national health care associates

therapeutic recreation

resident activities

arts and crafts

games

music

$19.62/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
• training and mentorship
• professional growth opportunities
• supportive work environment.

Why this role

Per-diem role; prior long-term care or senior living experience is preferred but not required, and training will be provided.

About the employer

National Health Care Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.