Recreation Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, organizing, and implementation of recreational activities for residents
• Assist in the setup and cleanup of activity areas
• Assist in the transportation of residents to and from activities
• Assist in the supervision of residents during activities
• Assist in the maintenance of recreational equipment and supplies
• Assist in the documentation of resident participation in activities
• Assist in the development of new recreational programs and activities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with seniors or in a recreational setting preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Working Conditions

The Recreation Assistant will work primarily indoors in a recreational setting. The position may require occasional evening and weekend work to accommodate resident schedules and activities.