Emily Gray
North Charleston,SC
Summary
A well organized and resident focused Recreation Therapist with three years clinical experience of working with residents with Alzheimer's and creating a program to meet their life enrichment needs. Offering excellent time management and communication skills, while working within an interdisciplinary team and providing a better quality of life for residents and staff. Highly-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Life Enrichment Coordinator
Franke at Seaside
Mount Pleasant , SC
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted assessments of resident needs and interests to ensure appropriate programming.
- Organized social activities, exercise programs, and educational classes to encourage resident participation.
- Educated family members on available resources and services offered through the facility.
- Developed and implemented individualized life enrichment plans for residents.
Activity Assistant
The Palms of Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, SC
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Organized and maintained activity supplies and materials.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for off-site excursions.
- Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
- Documented individual progress toward meeting treatment goals.
- Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.
- Supervised and coordinated work activities of personnel.
Recreation Therapy Intern
Piper Shores
Scarborough, ME
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted in planning, organizing, and leading recreational activities for clients with physical disabilities.
- Developed creative strategies for engaging patients in recreational activities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality care delivery.
- Coordinated care with patients' family members and caregivers while communicating short and long-range goals.
- Conducted research on evidence-based practices in recreation therapy.
- Counseled and encouraged patients to develop leisure activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME05-2022
Skills
- Innovation and Creativity
- Activity Coordination
- Documentation and Reporting
- Records Management
- Organization
Affiliations
- Physical Fitness
- Outdoor Recreation
- Attending farmers markets & community events
Accomplishments
- Employee of the month
Certification
- CPR Certified American Red Cross
Timeline
Lead Life Enrichment Coordinator
Franke at Seaside
12.2022 - Current
Activity Assistant
The Palms of Mount Pleasant
02.2022 - 12.2022
Recreation Therapy Intern
Piper Shores
08.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
University of Southern Maine
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