Corewell Health · 1 week ago
Activity Aide
Grand Rapids, MI
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCorewell Health is a health care provider committed to promoting therapeutic services for patients. The Activity Aide is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating activity opportunities for patients, while supporting the health care team and contributing to community programs and special events.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Conducts daily group and individual TR sessions in accordance with treatment goals and reports on content of sessions to direct report
Participates with planning group sessions, decorating and maintaining TR supplies and equipment
Is knowledgeable of residents information and updates
Follows resident precautions and conducts TR intervention accordingly
Assists with an ongoing evaluation of residents according to their background, activity interests, abilities, physical limitations and needs for meaningful activity programs
Contributes positively to the Recreation Therapy Team and keeps direct report informed of significant issues
Ensures that required document for activities within areas of responsibility is performed in an accurate and timely manner
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Continuing Care 60 Days required Or
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Continuing Care 60 Days required
Preferred
Associate's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree
1 year of relevant experience working with the appropriate population served (geriatric, TBI, children, teenagers, or volunteers) and in the appropriate setting (long term care, children's hospital) - Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate
1 year of relevant experience program planning and development
Familiarity with music, crafts, exercise and group leadership- Based on Spectrum Health entity and department as appropriate
CRT-Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, Certified (CTRS) - NCTRC National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Company
Corewell Health
Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lynn Patterson
Sr. Executive Specialist To Chief Executive Officer
Karen Smith
Advisor to the Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-12
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