Activity Assistant

New Day Program; Norwood (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Available

Professional development assistance

Job summary

New Day Program in Norwood, NJ, is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Assistant to foster a warm and engaging environment for our residents. You'll be responsible for planning and leading activities like arts and crafts, sports, and daily living support to enrich our participants' experiences.

We offer a modern office setting, health insurance, and professional development assistance. An ideal candidate should be creative, passionate about creating fun experiences, and have a year of experience in ABA.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in ABA preferred.
• Ability to create engaging activities.
• Strong communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing activities and programs for clients.
• Coordinate recreational events and assist with mealtime activities.
• Lead group activities such as arts and crafts, games, and exercise.

Skills

Creative thinking

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

New Day Program is a small business in Norwood, NJ. We are professional, agile, social and our goal is to New Day Program aims to provide a warm, nurturing and engaging environment for our participants which will focus on: Growth and personal achievement Individualized Program Plans Measurable goals for daily living skills Structured life skill and community-based engagement Opportunities to strengthen independent abilities.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Young Staff
• Fast Pacing Environment
• Calm participants
• Community Outings
• Close on Christmas Week & 4th of July Week
• Health Insurance Available

We are looking for an Activity Assistant to join our team and help us create a fun and engaging environment for our residents. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing activities, such as arts and crafts, games, sports, and other recreational activities. The Activity Assistant should be a creative individual with excellent communication skills who is passionate about providing a stimulating environment for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and implementation of activities and programs for clients.
• Assist with the coordination of recreational activities and events.
• Lead group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, and exercise.
• Help residents with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, and grooming.
• Provide support to residents in a respectful manner.
• Ensure the safety of residents during activities.
• Assist with mealtime activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

• Professional development assistance

Experience

• ABA: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

• Norwood, NJ 07648 (Required)

Work Location: In person