Recreational Activities Assistant

Susquehanna Health and wellness center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

PTO including holidays, vacation and s

Daily Pay Option

Employee Referral Program

PTO and 401k

Orientation and training

Employee recognition programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is seeking a part-time Recreational Activities Assistant to engage and motivate residents in therapeutic recreation activities. The role requires enthusiasm, creativity, and the ability to relate well to seniors and their families, with weekend availability (Fri/Sat/Sun, 9a–5p).

Responsibilities include supporting the Activity Director, planning events, documentation, and maintaining supplies while contributing to a team-centered culture that upholds our

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with others.
• Must complete post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical/drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Activity Director in developing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs tailored to residents’ needs and interests.
• Complete required documentation, assist with planning and leadership of special events, and maintain activity department supplies and equipment.

Skills

Passion for seniors

Creative

Outgoing personality

Motivational

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Recreational Activities Assistant

Part Time, Weekends: Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 9a-5p

745 Old Chickies Hill Rd, Columbia, PA 17512

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is currently looking for an Activities Assistant!

We are seeking candidates who have a passion for working with seniors. Applicants should be creative, outgoing, and motivational to our residents in activities and events. Candidates must also be available every other weekend.

Benefits of the Activities Assistant

• Competitive Compensation
• PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Daily Pay Option
• Employee Referral Program
• PTO and 401k
• Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support.
• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Requirements of the Activities Assistant

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be able to relate professionally and positively to our residents and families and to work cooperatively with others
• A wholehearted individual whose interests lie with our residents, and meeting the recreation program and service needs.
• Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen.

Responsibilities of the Activities Assistant

• Assisting the Activity Director in the development, organization, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive therapeutic recreation services and programs that meet the needs and interests of each resident.
• Complete required documentation, assist with planning and leadership of special events, and maintain activity department supplies and equipment.

A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with.

Susquehanna Health and Wellness Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.