Recreation Aide

Complete Care at Summit Ridge; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO for full-time

Job summary

Complete Care at Summit Ridge is seeking a Recreation Aide for a temporary day-shift position running from October 30 through January 2027 in West Orange, New Jersey. You will support residents by planning and implementing engaging activities, monitor participation, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure a safe, joyful environment.

Qualities include energy, empathy, teamwork and creativity; a High School Diploma is required, and computer basics are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Previous long-term care experience preferred but not required.
• Energetic, creative, empathetic and a team player.
• Implement scheduled programs and assist residents as needed.
• Monitor resident behavior during events and communicate to nursing as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage activity attendance calendars.
• Assist in preparing and displaying holiday decorations throughout the facility.
• Other duties as assigned by Director of Activities and Administrator.

Skills

Energetic

Creative

Empathetic

Team player

Program implementation

Behavior monitoring

Attendance calendars

Decorations

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Computer knowledge

Job description

Temporary DAY SHIFT position from October 30 through January 2027

Our residents hold a special place as cherished members of our extended family.

Choosing a dependable team of caregivers, committed to their promises, is a significant and difficult life decision for any family. As a collective, we take pride in being a sanctuary where individuals in our community can discover compassionate support along their health journey. As an Recreation Aide on our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our extended family. In turn, we are dedicated to ensuring our team of caregivers feel the same compassion provided to the residents.

Recreation Aide Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Previous long-term care experience preferred but not required


• Must be energetic, creative, empathetic and a team player


• Implement scheduled programs and assist residents as needed


• Monitor resident behavior during events and communicate to nursing as needed


• Maintain and manage activity attendance calendars


• Assist in preparing and displaying holiday decorations throughout the facility


• Computer knowledge


• Other duties as assigned by Director of Activities and Administrator

Recreation Aide Schedules & Benefits:

• Schedule: Temporary DAY SHIFT


• You can choose to get paid every day – no more waiting for payday!


• Health, dental, vision and PTO for full-time employees


• Opportunities for advancement

Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer.