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Activities Assistant, Thome PACE

Brio Living Services
Jackson, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Hours | Schedule : 40 hours per week | 8a - 4 : 30pm

Location | Department : Thome PACE

Overview :

The Recreational Therapy Assistant, under the direct supervision of the Certified Recreational Therapist Specialist (CTRS), assists with recreational and therapeutic activities for participants at Thome PACE.

What you’ll do :

  • Promote Well-Being and Engagement

Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating group and individual therapeutic activity programs .

  • Plan and coordinate activities for dementia-specific participants .
  • Provide input to design programs that match participants’ abilities and preferences.
  • Encourage active participation in Day Center activities to foster cognitive, emotional, and social wellness.
  • Create a Vibrant Community Environment

    Build a sense of community and a warm, social atmosphere.

  • Assist with community outings and special events for participants.
  • Help develop a monthly calendar of events tailored to participants’ needs.
  • Maintain cleanliness, order, and inventory of activity supplies.
  • Support Resident Independence and Care

    Complete Participant Care Aide (PCA) training.

  • Provide basic Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care to participants when needed.
  • Assist in maintaining participants' physical and emotional comfort at the Day Center, in their homes, or community settings.
  • Collaborate and Document

    Collaborate with care teams, families, and other staff to support participant goals.

  • Demonstrate active participation in Quality Improvement (QI) processes.
  • Document care and activity progress in participants’ medical records per policy.
  • Serve as a resource to other staff members.
  • Thome PACE® serves Jackson, Lenawee, and Hillsdale counties providing participants with a wide range of medical and supportive services in our Day Clinic located in Jackson, Michigan or in the comfort of their own homes. The Thome PACE team of healthcare professionals specialize in working with the senior community to help participants and their family members make positive healthcare decisions and receive the care they deserve.

    The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.

    What it takes :

  • Minimum of one-year experience working with frail and elderly.
  • CPR certification
  • Previous activity programming experience is preferred.
  • Brio Living Services :

  • Make an impact on the lives of older adults
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance for full-time team members
  • Generous Paid Time Off | 6 holidays | 2 floating holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan | Wellness Program & Reimbursement
  • Growth Opportunities | Educational Scholarship Program | Tuition Reimbursement
  • Visit MyBrioCareers.org | Thomepace.org to learn more!
  • ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT

    Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org.

    BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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