Recreation Aide (Per diem)

Kaizen Lab Inc.; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sutton Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring for Per diem Recreation Aides. Urgently Hiring!

The role requires creating programs to engage Residents, supervising activities and events, and working as part of a team to ensure a warm, welcoming environment. Per diem schedule allows flexible coverage and a compassionate approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be upbeat, energetic and have a caring personality.
• Must be reliable and work well as part of a team.
• Creative talents in art, music, readings, or dance are a plus.
• Excellent listening and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities and special events for residents.
• Create engaging programs to involve residents and keep them excited.
• Work as part of a team to provide joyful, safe recreational activities.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Upbeat personality

Reliable

Team player

Outgoing

Caring personality

Program creation

Supervise activities

Creative talents

Listening skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Additional certifications may be preferred

Job description

Sutton Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring for Per diem Recreation Aides.

Urgently Hiring!

• Must be upbeat, energetic and have a caring personality
• Must be reliable
• Must work as a team player
• Outgoing, warm, and caring personality
• Ability to create a program to get Residents involved and excited
• Dependable, Reliable and able to supervise activities, special events for the Residents
• Creative talents in one or more areas such as art, music, readings, dance, etc
• Demonstrates good listening and communication skills and follow through.

*Preferred two years’ experience in recreation in a geriatric setting, ability to work effectively as a team member

Requirements:

• A high school diploma and certain certifications may be required.
• More education or experience with nursing homes, short-term rehabilitation, recreational activities, event planning, or related may be preferred.
• Physical fitness's, ability to walk, dance, stand, lift, or meet other physical demands.
• Adaptability and strong organization and time management skills.
• Excellent resource management and record-keeping
• Patience and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds.
• Flexibility to work when needed, especially some evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.

Job Type: Per Diem

Salary: $22.03 per hour

Schedule: M-F Morning shift(8-4) & Weekends as needed

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