Recreation Aid
Centers Health Care · Monsey, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
As a Recreation Aid, you will be an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs and activities to enhance the overall well-being of our residents.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and implement recreational programs and activities, such as arts and crafts, games, exercise classes, and social events
- Conduct assessments to identify resident interests and abilities and develop programs accordingly
- Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure that recreational programs align with resident care plans and goals
- Provide assistance with daily living activities, such as grooming, bathing, and dressing, as needed
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program evaluations
- Develop and implement special events and activities, such as holiday celebrations and theme days
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall quality of life for our residents
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Social Work, or a related field
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of community resources and services
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to plan and execute creative activities
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
Pay
Competitive pay rates and benefits package
Schedule
Full-time position
Benefits
A commitment to work-life balance and wellness
Note
This is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates.