Community Recreation Assistant: Inclusion & Independence

Springbrook; Town of Oneonta (NY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Springbrook in Town of Oneonta, NY, seeks a dedicated professional to support individuals in Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). You will help participants engage in social, educational, vocational, recreational, and cultural activities to promote independence and inclusion.

Responsibilities include facilitating transportation and events, documenting attendance, collaborating with a recreation therapist, promoting social interaction, and ensuring a safe, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; some college preferred.
• Ability to document participation and outcomes clearly.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist heavier lifting as needed.
• Must meet driving requirements for Springbrook vehicles.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate transportation and assistance for community events.
• Keep attendance records and provide progress notes.
• Collaborate with Recreation Therapist to promote inclusion.
• Provide encouragement and guidance during activities.
• Promote social interaction and community belonging.
• Work with multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Advocate for accessible recreation opportunities.
• Assess risks and ensure a safe environment.
• Assist with outings and life skills practice.
• All other duties assigned.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Patience and empathy

Adaptability

Documentation skills

Formation

High School Diploma

Associate's degree preferred

Description du poste

Springbrook in Town of Oneonta, NY, seeks a dedicated professional to support individuals in Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). You will help participants engage in social, educational, vocational, recreational, and cultural activities to promote independence and inclusion.

Responsibilities include facilitating transportation and events, documenting attendance, collaborating with a recreation therapist, promoting social interaction, and ensuring a safe, supportive environment.