Energetic Geriatric Activities Coordinator

North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nsg; Lake Mohegan (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

North Westchester Restorative Therapy is urgently seeking a Full-time Recreation Aide. The role involves supervising activities and events for Residents, creating engaging programs, and collaborating with staff to provide enjoyable experiences. A friendly, energetic approach is essential.

Two years in geriatric recreation is preferred; education supporting activities and event planning is a plus. Evening, weekend, and holiday adaptability is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be upbeat, energetic and have a caring personality.
• Must be reliable.
• Must work as a team player.
• Outgoing, warm, and caring personality.
• Ability to create a program to get Residents involved and excited.
• Dependable, Reliable and able to supervise activities, special events for the Residents.
• Creative talents in one or more areas such as art, music, readings, dance, etc
• Demonstrates good listening and communication skills and follow through.
• Interest and experience in Music are a plus!

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities and special events for Residents.
• Create and implement programs to involve Residents and keep them engaged.

Skills

Team player

Reliable

Outgoing

Creativity

Supervise activities

Listening & communication

Music interest

Education

High school diploma

Certifications may be preferred

Job description

North Westchester Restorative Therapy is urgently seeking a Full-time Recreation Aide. The role involves supervising activities and events for Residents, creating engaging programs, and collaborating with staff to provide enjoyable experiences. A friendly, energetic approach is essential.

Two years in geriatric recreation is preferred; education supporting activities and event planning is a plus. Evening, weekend, and holiday adaptability is expected.