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Monarch Healthcare Management

Therapeutic Recreation Aide

Monarch Healthcare Management, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199

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Benefits

UKG Wallet – next‑day pay, Free Single Medical Insurance, Loan reimbursement, Scholarship Opportunities, Paid Time Off, 401(k) match, Referral bonuses, Career path within our company. Position Summary

The Therapeutic Recreation Aide enhances residents’ quality of life through therapeutic programming under the direction of the Therapeutic Recreation Director and in accordance with the overall plan of care. Responsibilities

Therapeutic Programming: Plan and facilitate daily activities that promote engagement and are adapted to residents’ individual needs and abilities. Resident Engagement: Encourage participation, provide one‑on‑one visits for isolated residents, and build positive, supportive relationships with residents and families. Schedule Management: Maintain and update activity calendars, adjust schedules based on census changes, and use downtime for planning and program development. Support During Activities: Transport and assist residents during in‑facility and off‑site events, ensure inclusivity, and support volunteers in delivering meaningful programs. Documentation & Care Coordination: Accurately record resident participation, track progress, align activities with care plans, and contribute to care conferences as needed. Health, Safety & Compliance: Follow HIPAA and infection control protocols, report incidents promptly, and ensure proper use and maintenance of activity equipment. Qualifications

Passion for Senior Care: Demonstrate a genuine desire to work with seniors, including those with illnesses and disabilities, while advocating for their well‑being. Relationship Building: Strong ability to connect with residents, families, and staff through empathy, compassion, and active listening. Preferred Experience: Background in healthcare settings, such as skilled nursing or assisted living, is beneficial. Key Competencies: Skilled in multitasking, adapting to change, working in diverse and fast‑paced environments, and communicating clearly in English. About Monarch

Monarch Healthcare Management is a mission‑driven company changing the way short‑term rehabilitation and long‑term care are delivered. We value our employees and provide competitive pay, positive work environment, career development opportunities, and great benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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