Summerset is seeking a passionate and innovative part-time Recreational/Diversional Therapist to create engaging programs for seniors living in their Levin village. The role emphasizes empowering residents through meaningful activities, supporting their autonomy and independence
Job Summary
The role empowers you to create a recreational programme for seniors living in a care supportive environment.
You will be leading a culture of purposeful engagement which promotes dignity and independence through the therapeutic recreation process.
Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence.
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Summerset is seeking a passionate and innovative part-time Recreational/Diversional Therapist to create engaging programs for seniors living in their Levin village. The role emphasizes empowering residents through meaningful activities, supporting their autonomy and independence.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Promote meaningful activities
Empower residents to make choices
Support resident autonomy and independence
Apply APIED process
Quality control of recreational activities
Nice-to-have
Holistic person-centered approach
High level of human awareness
Strong willingness to learn
Passion, flexibility, innovation, energy
Key Requirements
Full NZ Driver License
Ability to drive a Mobility Van
Registered Diversional and Recreational Therapist desirable
Willing to complete NZQA Certificate in Diversional and Recreational Therapy