Recreation Aide
Gurwin Healthcare System · Commack, NY · 5 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Job Summary
The Gurwin Jewish: Fay J. Lindner Residences is seeking a per diem Recreation Aide to join their team. This position works weekends from 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
Responsibilities
- Implement daily activities and programs as directed by the Director of Recreation
- Relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other facility staff
- Work in an adult population in Recreation within a healthcare setting
- Specialization in areas such as music, art, arts & crafts, and dance may be required
Requirements
- One year prior experience working with an adult population in Recreation in a healthcare setting
- Assisted Living experience is preferred
Qualifications
- Special interest in working with the elderly
- Positive attitude towards working with the elderly
- Adhere to the highest level of customer service for seniors
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to relate positively to residents, families, and staff
Benefits
- Athletic club membership
- Discounted gym membership
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Healthcare plan
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
Pay
- $15.00 per hour
Schedule
- Weekend shifts from 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.