Therapeutic Recreation Aide Mala Strana
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
• Must be a TR Specialist or Activities Professional who is licensed or registered in Minnesota and is
eligible for certification as a TR Specialist or as an Activities Professional; or have 2 years’ experience in
a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was FT in a patient activities
program in a health care setting; or qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant;
or has completed a training course approve by the state of Minnesota
Preferred
• Experience in healthcare, skilled nursing facility or assisted living community
Required Skills and Abilities
• Must be willing to travel to various Monarch facilities in assigned region
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and pivot with sudden demands of your attention
• Resilience: ability to welcome constructive feedback, course correct and not take it personally
• Personability; ability to get along with all personality types and inspire trust with residents, staff,family
• High emotional intelligence (EQ)
• Ability to actively listen, with the goal of understanding
• Ability to clearly speak and proficiently read and write in English
• Comfort in operating in ambiguous situations and with diverse populations
• Ability to thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and rapidly growing