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OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture with Select Medical Recreational Therapist Schedule: Per Diem, primarily weekends Compensation: $30.00/hr Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. Why Join Us: Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession. Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload. Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs. Serves as an educator to patients on community resources. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Full-time, Part-time Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teamwork with the following and all other duties and responsibilities assigned. 1. Assists with and conducts activities based on needs and interests of residents 2. Assists activities with outside vendors to entertain or conduct programs with residents. 3. Maintain communication with Activity Director regarding condition/change of resident. 4. Assists the Activity Director with various administrative tasks as necessary. 5. Encourage residents to participate in planned activities. Other Responsibilities 1.Listen to resident's desires and needs for activity. 2. Assist with the distribution of activities schedules. 3. Coordinate resident escort to and from in-house and community based activities. 4. Decorate for holidays and other events. 5. Attend meetings and training session required for position. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Prefer three to six months of related experience in Senior Activities. Complete annual state mandated training requirements (Regular In-services as well as any external training). Computer Skills Uses e-mail to communicate with others internally and externally. Individual should also have knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and word processing software to create reports, calendars, and correspondence and to maintain state or federally mandated resident documentation. Other Skills and Abilities Skills in planning and leading activities for geriatric residents are needed. Requires additional skills with special-need geriatric residents, such as those with dementia, Alzheimer's, or those requiring advanced health care. Requirements Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear when interacting with various individuals or groups and when communicating instructions to residents for performing activities. The employee is frequently required to stand during activities with residents and while conversing with various individuals; walk when doing a one-on-one activity with a resident, escorting residents to a planned activity, and in the course of performing activities with residents; sit at a desk when charting resident information or in a chair when doing an activity with residents; use hands to finger, handle, or feel when using the telephone or computer or to manipulate items or materials before, during, and after planned activities with residents (balloons, baking supplies, books, radios/tape players, musical instruments, etc.); reach with hands and arms for supplies, to assist residents with an activity or craft, to push residents in wheel chairs, or to walk with residents using a walker; and stoop, kneel, or crouch to communicate with residents, to assist residents with activities, and to place items in or get items from low drawers or shelves. The employee is occasionally required to balance while walking or standing in the course or performing the job. The employee is occasionally required to use his/her sense of taste during baking activities and sense of smell to detect odors within the resident units and emanating from the residents. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, which is generally supplies and furniture required for planned resident activities. The employee is regularly required to move up to 200 pounds when transporting residents by wheelchair to planned activities or for one-on-one activities. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision in order to monitor residents at close range and at a distance and to maneuver residents in wheelchairs and with walkers through unit hallways; close vision for computer and paper detail work, reading or playing music, and observing residents during an activity; color vision to work with materials for activities involving craft materials or baking supplies and to review color-coded spreadsheets or documents; and depth perception and ability to adjust focus from far to near and from computer to desk or unit hallways. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, as well as the completion of state mandated annual training requirements. The Orchards offers a comprehensive benefit package, including PTO and 401(k) profit sharing, and a together we inspire attendance incentive. The Orchards is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Recreation Specialist (CTRS) - Empower Patients. Inspire Recovery. Build a Career with Purpose. Greenfield, Ohio. Job Type: 100% Full time At Adena Health System, we believe healing happens through more than medicine-it's through connection, compassion, and personalized care. We're looking for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist who shares our mission of helping individuals regain independence, joy, and quality of life through innovative, patient-centered recreation therapy. Position Overview As a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, you'll play an essential role in supporting patients within our inpatient unit. Using evidence-based therapeutic recreation strategies, you'll evaluate and treat individuals with diverse needs, guiding them toward functional independence at home and in the community. This position is ideal for a compassionate, driven clinician who thrives in a team-focused environment and values meaningful outcomes. What You'll Do Evaluate patients and develop individualized therapeutic recreation plans Lead and facilitate recreational activities that restore, enhance, and reinforce cognitive, emotional, and physical abilities Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams to achieve shared goals Educate patients and families on the benefits of therapeutic recreation in daily life Document patient progress and outcomes in accordance with department standards Prioritize safety, dignity, and holistic wellness in all aspects of care. What You Bring Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited program Required Certifications & Credentials: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) (Must have or obtain certification within 6 months of hire) CPR certification (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Valid Ohio driver's license and proof of auto insurance Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting Strong time management, communication, and team collaboration skills High ethical and professional standards with a growth-oriented mindset Why Join Us? At our health system, we are more than just a team - we are a community that values integrity, professional growth, and collaboration. When you join us, you're not just taking a job; you're stepping into an environment where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to providing ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Here's what you can look forward to when you become part of our team: Outstanding Benefits Package: ?? Low-Deductible Health Plans - Quality coverage with affordable costs. ?? Pet Insurance - Because your furry family members deserve care too. ?? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility - Helping you work toward a debt-free future. ?? Competitive Pay - Starting at $23.22/hr and up to $30.05/hr, with final compensation based on your clinical experience and qualifications Supportive Work Environment: ?? Collaborative Team Atmosphere - Be part of a supportive culture where teamwork and respect come first. ?? Leadership Development - Opportunities for leadership training and team lead advancement to further your career. ?? ?? Mentorship for New Grads - Comprehensive guidance to help you excel and grow in your role. We don't just offer a job - we offer a path to grow, thrive, and build a career with purpose.

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. **About the role** HealthFitness is seeking a full-time **Recreation Coordinator** in **Marysville, OH** to lead the _development_ and _delivery_ of engaging recreation programs across our client's locations in central Ohio - just west of Columbus. In this role, you'll design and implement innovative activities that promote movement, wellness, build community, and inspire participation across a wide variety of ages and interests. If you're ready to turn ideas into experiences that move people-this is your opportunity! Responsible for providing outstanding service to members and program participants to maximize participation, outcomes and customer satisfaction. **Full-time:** 40 hours/week **Schedule:** M-F, combination of 10:30a-7p and 12:30p-9p, includes Saturday rotation 10a-3p. No Sundays. *Schedule may vary based on client needs. **Location:** Work is conducted 100% in-person at our client site in Marysville, OH, with regular travel on-shift to additional locations in Raymond, East Liberty, Anna, and Russells Point. **Key Accountabilities:** + Oversees all programming, development, design, implementation and evaluation of the recreation program. + Carries out supervisory responsibilities for part-time and on-call staff in accordance with HealthFitness policies, procedures and applicable laws including recruiting, orienting, training, evaluating, developing and planning the succession of associates. + Promotes recreation program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation. + Creates and maintains league and tournament brackets. + Supervises recreation program and facilities; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety. + Designs flyers and posters for recreation league, Projects, Gym Special Events. + Performs recreation maintenance responsibilities; ensures playing facilities and equipment are functional and always stocked. + Additional duties as assigned. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management or related discipline required. + Current Adult First Aid and CPR/AED certifications required from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Council or American Safety & Health Institute. _Note: certification must have an in-person component and not 100% online/OSHA compliant._ + Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office. + Experience in running leagues and creating tournament brackets required. + Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to meet program needs. + Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills. + Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands. + Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Compensation: $27.00/Hour - $29.80/Hour. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Brand: HealthFitness Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more. HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Job Details East Park Retirement Community - Brookpark, OH Full-Time None $11.00 - $15.00 Hourly Negligible First Shift ActivitiesDescription The Activities Aide is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and implementation of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a long-term care or assisted living facility. The goal is to enhance residents' quality of life through social, physical, emotional, and cognitive stimulation. The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key Responsibilities: Assist in Activity Planning: Help plan and organize daily, weekly, and monthly activity schedules that cater to the physical, mental, and social well-being of residents. Provide input on new and creative activities based on residents' interests and abilities. Lead and Facilitate Activities: Assist in setting up, leading, and overseeing group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music sessions, exercise programs, and special events. Encourage resident participation in activities and engage with them individually to promote involvement. Adapt activities to suit residents with different levels of mobility, cognitive abilities, and personal preferences. Resident Interaction: Build relationships with residents, showing care and compassion while supporting their emotional and social needs. Monitor residents during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Provide feedback to the Activities Director regarding resident participation, behavior, and any notable changes in mood or health. Documentation: Assist with documenting resident attendance, preferences, and participation levels in various activities. Help maintain accurate records of resident involvement in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Set-Up and Clean-Up: Prepare activity rooms or spaces by arranging furniture, gathering necessary supplies, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Clean up after activities, ensuring the area is restored to its original condition. Special Event Support: Assist in organizing and running special events such as holiday celebrations, outings, or family nights. Help coordinate with volunteers, family members, and other staff to ensure successful events. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in activities coordination, recreation, or working with the elderly in a healthcare or community setting is preferred but not required. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Patience, empathy, and a caring attitude toward older adults. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Creativity and enthusiasm in developing and leading engaging activities. Basic computer skills for documentation purposes. People-Centered Rewards: Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision 401k with company match Early Pay via Tapcheck! Employee Perks & Discount program PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays Referral Bonus Program Mentorship Programs Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Program (Coming Fall 2025)

Join Our Team as a Recreation Specialist! Full-Time | Schedule Varies | May Include Evenings & Weekends Bring Joy. Build Community. Make a Difference. At Saint Joe's, we create a true home for adults and children with developmental disabilities and complex support needs. Our team is passionate about inclusion, dignity, and personalized care-and we're looking for a Recreation Specialist to help bring meaningful, person-centered experiences to the individuals we support. About the Role As a Recreation Specialist, you'll lead engaging activities and community outings that enhance our residents' quality of life. From cottage crafts to community partnerships, you'll help create joyful moments, build relationships, and support each resident's goals and dreams. ️ What You'll Do Plan and lead engaging on-site and community-based activities Collaborate with team members to develop person-centered recreation plans Support and guide Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in activity implementation Train and supervise volunteers during events and outings Maintain accurate documentation and provide assessments to the QIDP Participate in weekly swim sessions and monthly activity planning Coordinate supplies and manage logistics for scheduled events Provide safe transportation for residents (small van or bus - freeway & city driving) What You'll Need Minimum age: 18 Education: High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred Experience: 1+ year working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred Bonus: College coursework in Recreation Therapy or Special Education is a plus Must be comfortable assisting with physical care, transfers, and swimming in a shallow pool Why Saint Joe's? Because we care for our staff the way we care for our residents-with respect, support, and real benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability + life insurance Health, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance plans Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Loan Program EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Time & Pay Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) Competitive pay A Workplace with Heart Supportive, mission-driven team Meaningful work with real impact Opportunities for growth and development Apply Today Ready to bring your creativity and compassion to a team that values both? Submit your application.

Job Details Yellow Springs, OH Full TimeDescription Friends Care Community in Yellow Springs, Ohio is a not-for-profit Life Care Community consisting of 59 SNF beds, 20 AL beds and 22 IL homes. We put our Mission of care for our residents before anything else. We are committed to team culture and team respect because we know treating our staff well results in only the very best of care for our residents. We are seeking an Activities Assistant to join our team who shares our same commitment to our residents! Primary Responsibilities: Facilitate activities as directed by the Activity Director (i.e., setting up necessary equipment and supplies, escorting residents to and from activities area and providing instruction). Supervise and assist residents engaged in scheduled activities as necessary. Make routine visits to in-room residents and assist them by writing letters, running errands, making appointments and providing assistance with crafts projects, etc., as necessary. Observe and document resident attendance, mood, behavior and degree of involvement in facility activities. Interview residents or family members to obtain activities information. Assist in developing activities-related interventions in resident care plans as appropriate. Encourage the resident/family to participate in the development and review of his/her plan of care. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruptions. Report all incidents/accidents and safe/unsafe conditions immediately. Follow all established safety and ergonomics policies and procedures. Assist in preparing activities rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs. Assist in cleaning up activities area after completing activity functions. Operate activities equipment safely and efficiently. Requirements: Must have experience in a patient activities program in a health care setting. Must have a valid driver's license. Benefits: Competitive wages Medical/Dental/Vision insurance 401k with Company Match after one year of employment Generous PTO

Glendale Place Nursing and Rehab is looking for a full-time creative, energetic candidate for our Activities Department. We are family-owned and operated facility, centrally located off I-75 and Glendale Milford Rd., just south of I-275. Our Team Members are eligible for the following benefits: * 3 different health insurance plans of which include access to 4 local Marathon Health clinics. These are FREE private primary care clinics, and they can provide over 200 common prescription medications for free! * Daily Pay! * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Short or long-term disability insurance * All insurances start at 30 days! * 401k with a company match at hire! * PTO * Free meal on each shift Reports to: Activity Director : As an Activity Aide, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and facilitating engaging and meaningful activities. Your creativity, empathy, and organizational skills will contribute to creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment for our residents. Responsibilities: Activity Planning: Collaborate with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary team to develop and implement a diverse range of activities that meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents. Activity Facilitation: Lead group activities such as arts and crafts, games, exercise programs, music therapy, reminiscing sessions, and outings to ensure residents' participation and enjoyment. Individualized Engagement: Assess residents' interests, preferences, and abilities to create personalized activity plans that promote their overall well-being. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident participation, progress, and behavior during activities, and contribute to progress notes and care plans as required. Equipment and Supplies: Maintain inventory of activity supplies, ensuring they are well-stocked, organized, and readily available for use. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to gather feedback, address concerns, and share updates on residents' progress and needs. Safety and Compliance: Follow facility policies and procedures, maintain a safe environment during activities, and adhere to infection control guidelines. Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a nurturing and caring atmosphere within the facility. Professional Development: Stay up to date with best practices and trends in recreational therapy and gerontology through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: 1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Additional coursework or certification in recreational therapy, gerontology, or a related field is preferred. 2. Experience: Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility, assisted living, or a similar healthcare setting is desirable. 3. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members of diverse backgrounds. 4. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrated ability to connect with and understand the unique needs of older adults, including those with physical and cognitive limitations. 5. Creativity and Flexibility: Strong creative and problem-solving skills to design engaging activities and adapt them to individual residents' abilities and interests. 6. Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure a smooth flow of activities. 7. Physical Stamina: Capable of standing, walking, and participating in physical activities for extended periods, as well as assisting residents with mobility. 8. Computer Skills: Basic proficiency in using computers and software for documentation, communication, and activity planning purposes. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. About the role HealthFitness is seeking a full-time Recreation Coordinator in Marysville, OH to lead the development and delivery of engaging recreation programs across our client's locations in central Ohio - just west of Columbus. In this role, you'll design and implement innovative activities that promote movement, wellness, build community, and inspire participation across a wide variety of ages and interests. If you're ready to turn ideas into experiences that move people-this is your opportunity! Responsible for providing outstanding service to members and program participants to maximize participation, outcomes and customer satisfaction. Full-time: 40 hours/week Schedule: M-F, combination of 10:30a-7p and 12:30p-9p, includes Saturday rotation 10a-3p. No Sundays. *Schedule may vary based on client needs. Location: Work is conducted 100% in-person at our client site in Marysville, OH, with regular travel on-shift to additional locations in Raymond, East Liberty, Anna, and Russells Point. Key Accountabilities: Oversees all programming, development, design, implementation and evaluation of the recreation program. Carries out supervisory responsibilities for part-time and on-call staff in accordance with HealthFitness policies, procedures and applicable laws including recruiting, orienting, training, evaluating, developing and planning the succession of associates. Promotes recreation program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation. Creates and maintains league and tournament brackets. Supervises recreation program and facilities; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety. Designs flyers and posters for recreation league, Projects, Gym Special Events. Performs recreation maintenance responsibilities; ensures playing facilities and equipment are functional and always stocked. Additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management or related discipline required. Current Adult First Aid and CPR/AED certifications required from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Council or American Safety & Health Institute. Note: certification must have an in-person component and not 100% online/OSHA compliant. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience in running leagues and creating tournament brackets required. Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to meet program needs. Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Compensation: $27.00/Hour - $29.80/Hour. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Brand: HealthFitness Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more. HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Activities Aide (250009G8) Organization: Veterans Services GeorgetownAgency Contact Name and Information: Stephanie StacyUnposting Date: Dec 29, 2025, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Southern Ohio Veteran's Home 2003 Veterans Boulevard Georgetown 45121-0000Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Brown County-Georgetown Compensation: $20.17/hour Schedule: Part-time Work Hours: 4pm-8pmClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Mental HealthTechnical Skills: Customer Service, Mental HealthProfessional Skills: Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence Agency OverviewPeople like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes! Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want. Job Description People like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes! Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want.WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?· Starting Hourly Pay: $20.17 with multiple pay increases over your first years of service· Opportunities for shift differential & overtime pay· Tuition reimbursement & professional development· Superior medical coverage starts the 1st of the month following start date· Dental, vision, & basic life insurance premiums are free after eligibility period dependent on union representation.· Generous Benefits package including vacation, sick, holiday, & personal leave.· OPERS retirement - The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. · Why work for the State of Ohio? - visit *************************************************** WHO ARE WE? The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is a State of Ohio employer and working at the Ohio Veterans Homes is clearly more than "just a job" - it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state. At the Ohio Veterans Homes, we take pride in "Serving Those Who Served." We are a team of dedicated public servants committed to high performance, innovative thinking and delivering excellent and efficient services for our veterans.The Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown offers 168 beds for nursing home care. Two levels of care are offered: standard care for veterans in need of any intermediate level of care, and memory care for veterans with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Want to learn more about what we do? Visit Come Work With Us | Department of Veterans Services (ohio.gov) KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESResponsibilities include but are not limited to:· Assisting higher-level activity therapists in implementation of activity therapy· Monitor residents participating in activity therapy & recreational activities· Provide an environment that promotes resident socialization & interaction· Escort &/or transport residents to & from activities· Provide assistance to volunteers transporting residents· Maintain records of attendance &/or participation for Activity Plan of CareIf you are ready for the next great step in your career……Come join us!Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at ************************ Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request an accommodation, please send an email to ******************** Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsFormal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Job Skills: Mental HealthSupplemental InformationIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. The applicant is required to provide details of minimum qualifications on the application form. Failure to do so will prohibit consideration of the applicant. New hires agree to participate in the State of Ohio Direct Deposit of Paycheck Program per Section 124.151(B) of the Ohio Revised Code.Unless otherwise required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be set at the lowest rate of the salary range with gradual increases after completing probation and following successful annual performance evaluations.The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services. NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process. Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Job Details Autumn Court - Ottawa, OH Full-Time None $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Negligible Any ActivitiesDescription The Activities Aide is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and implementation of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a long-term care or assisted living facility. The goal is to enhance residents' quality of life through social, physical, emotional, and cognitive stimulation. The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key Responsibilities: Assist in Activity Planning: Help plan and organize daily, weekly, and monthly activity schedules that cater to the physical, mental, and social well-being of residents. Provide input on new and creative activities based on residents' interests and abilities. Lead and Facilitate Activities: Assist in setting up, leading, and overseeing group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music sessions, exercise programs, and special events. Encourage resident participation in activities and engage with them individually to promote involvement. Adapt activities to suit residents with different levels of mobility, cognitive abilities, and personal preferences. Resident Interaction: Build relationships with residents, showing care and compassion while supporting their emotional and social needs. Monitor residents during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Provide feedback to the Activities Director regarding resident participation, behavior, and any notable changes in mood or health. Documentation: Assist with documenting resident attendance, preferences, and participation levels in various activities. Help maintain accurate records of resident involvement in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Set-Up and Clean-Up: Prepare activity rooms or spaces by arranging furniture, gathering necessary supplies, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Clean up after activities, ensuring the area is restored to its original condition. Special Event Support: Assist in organizing and running special events such as holiday celebrations, outings, or family nights. Help coordinate with volunteers, family members, and other staff to ensure successful events. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in activities coordination, recreation, or working with the elderly in a healthcare or community setting is preferred but not required. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Patience, empathy, and a caring attitude toward older adults. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Creativity and enthusiasm in developing and leading engaging activities. Basic computer skills for documentation purposes. #LIONSTONE123

Job Details Oak Grove Manor - Mansfield, OH Full-Time None $12.50 - $16.00 Hourly None Second Shift ActivitiesDescription The Activities Aide is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and implementation of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in a long-term care or assisted living facility. The goal is to enhance residents' quality of life through social, physical, emotional, and cognitive stimulation. The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director to ensure that each resident's individual needs and interests are met through a variety of fun, engaging, and meaningful activities. Key Responsibilities: Assist in Activity Planning: Help plan and organize daily, weekly, and monthly activity schedules that cater to the physical, mental, and social well-being of residents. Provide input on new and creative activities based on residents' interests and abilities. Lead and Facilitate Activities: Assist in setting up, leading, and overseeing group activities such as games, arts and crafts, music sessions, exercise programs, and special events. Encourage resident participation in activities and engage with them individually to promote involvement. Adapt activities to suit residents with different levels of mobility, cognitive abilities, and personal preferences. Resident Interaction: Build relationships with residents, showing care and compassion while supporting their emotional and social needs. Monitor residents during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Provide feedback to the Activities Director regarding resident participation, behavior, and any notable changes in mood or health. Documentation: Assist with documenting resident attendance, preferences, and participation levels in various activities. Help maintain accurate records of resident involvement in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Set-Up and Clean-Up: Prepare activity rooms or spaces by arranging furniture, gathering necessary supplies, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Clean up after activities, ensuring the area is restored to its original condition. Special Event Support: Assist in organizing and running special events such as holiday celebrations, outings, or family nights. Help coordinate with volunteers, family members, and other staff to ensure successful events. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in activities coordination, recreation, or working with the elderly in a healthcare or community setting is preferred but not required. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Patience, empathy, and a caring attitude toward older adults. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Creativity and enthusiasm in developing and leading engaging activities. Basic computer skills for documentation purposes. People-Centered Rewards: Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision 401k with company match Early Pay via Tapcheck! Employee Perks & Discount program PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays Referral Bonus Program Mentorship Programs Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Program (Coming Fall 2025)

Job Description Get paid to play at Hattie Larlham's Center for Children with Disabilities! As a 2nd Shift Recreation Assistant, you get to have fun planning and coordinating tasks related to games, movies, crafts, music, and other recreation including field trips into the community. Opening: Recreation Assistant - Full-Time 12:00pm to 8:30pm or Part-Time 12:00pm to 4:00pm Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Sunday to Thursday - You get every Friday and Saturday off! Location: Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities - 9772 Diagonal Rd., Mantua, OH 44255 Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Prior experience working with people with developmental disabilities or special needs is preferred. Ohio Driver's License and ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen in order to drive a Hattie Larlham vehicle. Have the ability to become certified in First Aid, CPR, and as a Shallow Water Lifeguard. Rewards & Benefits: $17.43 / hour + shift differential and the ability to access your earned wages prior to pay day. Earn your lifeguard, driver training, First Aid and CPR certifications for free. Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month After Hire - for full-time staff Affordable medical plan options, including dental and vision, start 1st of the month after hire for full-time staff. Life insurance at no cost to you for full-time staff. Generous employer match retirement program. Employee referral bonus program. Six (6) paid holidays per year for full-time staff. Up to 128 hours of annual Paid Time Off that starts after 90 days of employment. Robust employee recognition and appreciation programs. No uniforms required. Tattoos, body piercings, and fun colored hair are accepted. About: Hattie Larlham is a not-for-profit disability service organization providing care and support to over 1,600 children and adults throughout Ohio. Because we believe life is sacred, Hattie Larlham enhances the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through our commitment to comfort, joy and achievement. Our compassionate and dedicated staff focuses on creating a nurturing environment in which individuals have opportunities to learn, have fun, feel safe, loved, and make choices about what happens in their lives. Powered by ExactHire:184647