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Recreational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem

Wilkes-Barre, PA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-05 → 2026-09-25

Core

Supports Recreation Therapists in planning, leading, and adapting therapeutic group and individual activities for participants in a clinical environment.

Role type

Recreational Therapy Assistant

Builds

Therapeutic activity programs for participants

Domain

Healthcare / Rehabilitation

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Activity planning, Group facilitation, Activity adaptation, Attendance documentation, Inventory management, Personal care assistance

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and lead therapeutic activities for large and small groups; Adapt activities to ensure participant success; Assist in developing activity calendars and schedules; Document daily attendance and participant progress; Manage recreational supplies and participant name tags; Collaborate with Personal Care Assistants to support participant safety and comfort.

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