Sunset Senior Communities

Recreation Therapy Assistant - Part-Time

Jenison, MI

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 5 Nov 2026

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Description

As a Recreation Therapy Assistant, you will be responsible for helping develop programs designed to improve the quality of life of our residents. You'll develop and execute activity programs, coordinate social activities and community outings, and assist other departments in programming needs.

Join a department where fun activities is a daily occurrence!

We invite you to apply to work as a Recreation Therapy Assistant at our Sunset Manor & Villages Campus!

Essential Functions Include:

Organize and lead enrichment activities for residents
Complete documentation in relation to residents and activities
Assist in program evaluation by documenting resident feedback and attendance
Ability to lead a class in front of a group of residents, including a pool exercise class

This position is Part-time at 24 hours per week. The schedule is as follows: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, working 1st shift, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. This position has a one-holiday-per-year rotation.

Wage: starting at $14.15* Experience considered

Our mission to provide care in the spirit of Christian Love begins with our team's passion and teamwork. We offer holistic employee support, including access to our Care Services Team, free confidential counseling, and campus committees dedicated to employee appreciation.

Requirements

Someone that wants to have make a difference, have fun at work, and has a willingness to learn!

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