Recreational Aide
Job Description
Aid in implementing activities and programs for residents.
Work with residents on the units.
Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
Assist recreation specialists & set up the program areas as needed.
Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities.
Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units.
Collaborate with the Recreation Director to create/modify the recreation calendar and coordinate with outside parties to implement recreational activities.
Be familiar with established emergency procedures.
Other Duties as Assigned
Other duties as assigned.
Experience
Experience with activities in healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy preferred.
Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred.
Education
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location
128 Beach 115th Street, Rockaway Park NY 11694
Skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multitask
Supervision
Smoking supervision