Recreational Therapy Intern

Description Who We Are At Byron Wellness Community, our mission is to foster purpose-filled lives by focusing on the individualized strengths of our residents and team members. We believe in serving residents with compassion, dignity, respect, and kindness while creating a community where people truly belong. Our team members are guided by six core values: Commitment Communication Compassion Integrity Passion Respect These values aren't just words on a wall. They shape how we care for residents and how we treat one another every day.

Why Team Members Love Working Here Our employees often describe Byron as a place with: Strong commitment to the residents Strong peer relationships Pride in Byron Improved staffing and operations Belief in the vision of "One Team, One Standard" Others mention teamwork, approachable leadership, and culture of helping one another. If you're looking for a workplace where people genuinely care, you'll find that here. What Kind of Person Thrives Here?

Our most successful Recreational Therapy Interns are: Friendly Dependable Positive Patient Team-oriented Service-minded Compassionate Willing to help wherever needed Able to create a welcoming experience for residents and families Benefits Eligible team members may receive: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Vacation Wellness Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Opportunities Incentives and bonuses Relaxed dress code A Message from Our Team If you're looking for a place where residents know your name, coworkers support one another, and your work has a meaningful impact every day, you'll find that opportunity here.

If you're compassionate, eager to learn, and committed to serving others, we'd love to meet you. Come help us create purpose-filled lives through connection, engagement, and meaningful experiences . Learn. Grow. Create Meaningful Experiences. At Byron Wellness Community, we believe every resident deserves opportunities for connection, purpose, enjoyment, and personal growth. As a Recreational Therapy Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals while helping residents engage in meaningful activities that support their emotional, social, cognitive, and physical well-being.

This internship is ideal for students who are looking to build practical experience in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do

As a Recreational Therapy Intern, you'll assist the Resident Engagement and Life Enrichment teams in creating meaningful experiences for residents throughout the community. Responsibilities include: Assisting with the planning and facilitation of recreational and therapeutic activities Supporting resident participation and engagement in programs and events Building positive relationships with residents and families Assisting with outings, special events, and community activities Learning documentation and assessment processes related to recreational therapy…

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