Senior Therapeutic Services Worker

Job Description:

Senior Therapeutic Services Worker

Description

How’s this sound - have fun at work AND make a difference in our Veterans’ lives? At the Missouri Veterans Home, we are hiring a Senior Recreation/Music Therapist Assistant to assist with planning and conducting therapeutic and leisure activities for our state’s heroes. If you are looking to advance your career in a rewarding environment, look no farther...apply today!

Hourly Pay: $18.85

Examples of Work:

• Assist in the planning of the activity program, making arrangements for entertainment, special programs, and group outings
• Lead group and one-on-one activities appropriate to Veteran’s needs in a positive, fun environment
• Document accurately and timely assessments, progress notes, and care plans.
• Communicate to Recreation Supervisor and interdisciplinary team regarding Veteran’s status
• Manage the program and supervise the team in the absence of the Recreation Supervisor
• Drive the bus/van during day and/or night hours both in town and on the highway
• Lift and move Veterans

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Current Missouri Class E driver license

Benefits

• Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
• Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission
• 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
• Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
• Retirement
• Up to $75/month match on savings plan
• 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

Salary:

$18.85 per Hour