Recreation Assistant

CareOne; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CareOne is seeking a dedicated Recreation Assistant for their facility in Paramus, NJ. This role involves planning and implementing engaging activities for residents, enhancing their quality of life. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, flexible scheduling, and previous experience in recreational activities, particularly with the elderly. Join a compassionate team committed to excellence in resident care.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends.
• Previous experience in Recreation/Activities preferred.
• Experience with dementia activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement activity programs for residents.
• Assist in discharge planning and resident assessments.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity

Job Description

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity

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Now Hiring – Recreation Assistant – Paramus, NJ

Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus

Job Duties

The Recreation Assistant will be responsible for bringing fulfillment and quality of life to our residents in this role as an Activities Assistant. Assist in planning and implementing group and individual activities for the geriatric population. Job duties can include but are not limited to:

• 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
  
  

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings/weekends
• Previous experience in a Recreation/Activities position in long term care preferred
• Previous experience with dementia activities preferred
  
  

About Us

The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.

We Are Proud To Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities to advance and grow your career
• And More
  
  

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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