Recreation & Activities Specialist – Evenings/Weekends

CareOne; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

CareOne at Valley in Westwood, NJ seeks a Recreation Assistant to support activity programs for residents. You will help plan, develop and implement engaging activities while providing compassionate care in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and flexibility to work evenings and weekends; prior recreation/activities experience in long-term care, especially with dementia, is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience in a Recreation/Activities position in long term care preferred.
• Previous experience with dementia activities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, and assist with the activity programs of this facility.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.

Skills

Flexibility

Discretion

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CareOne at Valley in Westwood, NJ seeks a Recreation Assistant to support activity programs for residents. You will help plan, develop and implement engaging activities while providing compassionate care in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and flexibility to work evenings and weekends; prior recreation/activities experience in long-term care, especially with dementia, is preferred.