Recreation Aide I (Nursing Home)

County of Merrimack; Boscawen (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH is seeking a Recreation Aide I to engage residents in a variety of therapeutic and recreational activities. The role involves leading activities that are physical, sensory, social, intellectual, spiritual, creative or educational in nature, in a warm, home-like setting.

Experience with geriatric populations is preferred but not required. A drug screen and criminal background check will be conducted for all conditional hires.

Qualifications

• Experience with geriatric population preferred but not required or any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledges, skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Recreation Aide I works directly with residents in a recreational capacity and conducts activities that are physical, sensory, social, intellectual, spiritual, creative, educational or spontaneous in nature.

Skills

Geriatric experience

Job description

Join our Team!

Merrimack County Nursing Home works hard to offer a warm, caring, home-like environment. We treat everyone like family here at MCNH, from our residents to our employees. We thoroughly enjoy being a part of the Long Term Care community. Our mission here is clear; we “Promote Excellence” at Merrimack County Nursing Home.

Our Recreation Aide I positions perform a variety of work directly with the residents in a recreational capacity while conducting activities that are physical, sensory, social, intellectual, spiritual, creative, educational or spontaneous in nature.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Merrimack/classspecs

Experience with geriatric population preferred but not required or any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledges, skills and abilities.

A drug screen & criminal background check will be required of all conditional hires.