Energetic Recreation Aide - Enrich Seniors' Day

Anchor-Care-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; Hazlet Township (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Team environment

Job summary

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ is seeking a Recreation Aide to create engaging activities for residents and enrich their daily lives. The role emphasizes compassion, energy, and strong teamwork in a supportive senior-care setting.

The position is full-time with a schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (some evenings and every other weekend), and offers opportunities to plan events, lead programs, and ensure resident safety and dignity throughout activities.

Qualifications

• Energetic, enthusiastic, and creative with a passion for working with the elderly.
• Previous experience with geriatric/adult population preferred.
• Compassionate, outgoing, and team-oriented personality.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead small and large group recreation activities, including cognitive enrichment, physical fitness, and social engagement programs.
• Assist with planning and running monthly events, festivities, and special celebrations.
• Organize activities based on residents’ individual interests and abilities.
• Ensure resident safety, confidentiality, and dignity at all times.

Skills

Creativity

Elder care

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ is seeking a Recreation Aide to create engaging activities for residents and enrich their daily lives. The role emphasizes compassion, energy, and strong teamwork in a supportive senior-care setting.

The position is full-time with a schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (some evenings and every other weekend), and offers opportunities to plan events, lead programs, and ensure resident safety and dignity throughout activities.