Recreation Aide CNA

Centers Health Care; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Martine Center in White Plains, NY is seeking an energetic Recreation Aide CNAs to support residents’ well-being through engaging activities. You will work on units, outfit program spaces, and assist recreation specialists to implement tailored programs.

Applicants should have experience with activities in healthcare settings or recreation therapy, strong computer skills, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and energy is a must.
• Experience with activities in healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy
• Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred
• Strong computer skills necessary
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
• Some weekends required
• Dementia experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures

Skills

Positive attitude

Healthcare activities experience

Geriatric care exposure

Strong computer skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Weekend availability

Job description

Martine Center is seeking energetic & passionate Recreation Aide CNAs for our Skilled Nursing Facility in White Plains, NY.

DUTIES:

• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures

REQUIREMENTS:

• Positive attitude and energy is a must!
• Experience with activities in a healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy
• Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred
• Strong computer skills necessary
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
• Some weekends required
• Dementia experience preferred

About us:

Martine Center is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in White Plains, NY. Our warm and nurturing environment allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. At the Martine Center, we offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Martine Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.