Bilingual Recreation Assistant – Resident Activities

Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Same Day Pay!!

Monthly Employee Gift Giveaways

Attendance Incentive Program

Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciate-

Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciate-

Job summary

Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is seeking a Recreation Assistant to plan, coordinate and direct activity programs for residents. The role involves leading recreation, arts and crafts, and social activities in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

The position requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, a high school diploma or equivalent, and compliance with regulatory certifications.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Certification in accordance with regulatory agencies governing the facility.
• Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Plan and promote recreation activities based on the needs and interests of residents.
• Encourage social communication through group recreation.
• Provide programs of sensory training, reality orientation, re-motivation and re-socialization on an individual and group basis.
• Assist residents with participation in religious programs.
• Assist residents with leisure recreation.
• Visits bed-ridden residents and non-participants and provides appropriate recreation services.
• Assist with the daily radio program, the monthly newsletter and recreation calendar.
• Documents resident attendance and participation level in recreation programs; may assist with maintaining pertinent files and progress notes.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Interpersonal skills

TB test compliance

Education

High school diploma

Regulatory certification

Job description

Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is seeking a Recreation Assistant to plan, coordinate and direct activity programs for residents. The role involves leading recreation, arts and crafts, and social activities in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

The position requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, a high school diploma or equivalent, and compliance with regulatory certifications.