Activity Assistant (full-time) Western Nebraska Veterans' Home Scottsbluff

Western Nebraska Veterans' Home

Scottsbluff, NE, US
Base: $18.883ph; differential: $3ph for every hour...
Full-time, onsite
Valid driver's license required
Experience leading games or sports
Ability to work independently
The Western Nebraska Veterans' Home is seeking a full-time Activity Assistant to support therapeutic activities for residents. The role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing activities, with a focus on fostering therapeutic relationships with members

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting with the planning, coordination, and implementation of therapeutic activities for residents at a 24-hour Veterans' Home.
  • Employees will drive a 10-passenger bus or van to take members on outings and assist with facility activities.
  • The role offers a comprehensive compensation package including pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Western Nebraska Veterans' Home is seeking a full-time Activity Assistant to support therapeutic activities for residents. The role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing activities, with a focus on fostering therapeutic relationships with members.

Salary

Base: $18.883/hour; Differential: $3/hour for every hour worked (Total $21.883/hour); Benefits: Comprehensive package including pay, benefits, PTO, retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Experience leading games or sports
  • Ability to work independently

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of geriatric population needs
  • Experience in recreation therapy fields
  • Strong therapeutic relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Coursework in recreation management or related field OR relevant experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

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