Recreational Activities Staff
Company: Dignitas Inc.
Location: Southfield
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Recreational Activities
Staff is responsible to work with the Recreational Therapist to
better the lives of the individuals served. Dignitas, Inc. has five
Group Homes and numerous clients in a Semi-Independent Living
program. All clients have sustained TBI/SCI’s from auto accidents.
The goal of the Activities Staff is to assist the clients with
leisure planning, social skills, community integration, physical
fitness and more, along with improving their overall quality of
life. Current Available Positions Recreational Activities Staff:
Full time - Flexible Schedule (Days, Nights, & Weekend availability
depending on the activities/outing times) Requirements · Must have
a full-time flexible schedule of days, nights, and weekends
(depending on the activity/outing times) · Must pass criminal
background check · Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle
insurance · Maintain CPR and First Aid Certifications · Possess
basic knowledge of TBI/SCI (willing to train) · Maintain
professional boundaries with clients · Excellent verbal and written
communication skills · Maintain documentation of activities
attended with clients and their outcome · Present with a motivated,
positive and energetic attitude to encourage and excite clients to
engage in activities offered · Have the ability to be flexible,
creative and adaptable to various situations · Facilitate
one-on-one and group social and physical sessions with long-term
nursing and short-term rehabilitation residents · Assist with
planning and facilitating cognitively stimulating programs for the
clients · Assist the Recreational Therapist in the coordination of
large events/gatherings including reserving special locations, food
& beverage and entertainment · Conduct therapeutic groups at the
direction of the Recreational Therapist such as ADL skills, team
building, self-expression and skill building amongst all age groups
· Develop a strong foundation in leadership, communication,
time-management, professional compromising, and interpersonal
skills · Assist the clients with their ADL’s if the need arises ·
The ability to lift, push and pull 20 lbs · All other duties as
assigned by Recreational Therapist Benefits Competitive
compensation Opportunities for career growth and advancement Paid
training to enhance your skills Applicable for benefits, and use of
CTO/PTO, upon completing your 91st day (Healthcare Premiums Paid
for)
Keywords: Dignitas Inc., Pontiac , Recreational Activities Staff, Healthcare , Southfield, Michigan
