Recreation Assistant -PRN

Now Hiring for Multiple Openings! Want to join an organization that provides positive work-life balance and offers a positive, fun team environment?

The Recreation Assistant (RA) will be responsible for day-to-day activities of participants in large groups, small groups and as individuals to help meet their psycho-social needs. The RA will report directly to the Director of Recreation (DR). The RA will also help participants with completing activities of daily living while at the Center. The RA is also responsible for fostering a team-focused environment and practicing Person Centered Care for all participants in their programming and care needs.

This position is Monday-Friday, with a possible schedule during the following operating hours 9:30am-5:30pm.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Music, Art, or Speech Therapy (or related field), or equivalent work experience is preferred.

• Must have a minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with dementia in a memory care setting.
• Must be able to assist in facilitating a wide variety of programs including but not limited to: music, art, cognitive, social and physical activities.
• Must be able to work independently and have strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, email, virtual meeting platforms, and ability utilize the internet.

Insight Memory Care Center is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit whose mission is to provide specialized care, support and education for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other memory impairments, their families, caregivers, and the community through our adult day health and resource center. Serving Northern Virginia since 1984, IMCC offers a spectrum of holistic care, education and support, with a vision of a community where those affected by memory impairments can achieve the highest quality of life.

IMCC also provides a safe and therapeutic environment for people in all stages of dementia. A vital part of IMCC is providing a well-rounded therapeutic recreation program that meets the physical, cognitive and social needs of each participant.

To learn more visit: www.

InsightMCC.org

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.