Recreational Aide

A&P Payroll Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation of Central Queens, a skilled nursing facility in Queens County, New York, has an immediate opening for an enthusiastic and energetic entry level floating Recreational Aide. This role leads residents in scheduled activities such as singing, dancing, arts and crafts and painting.

Korean-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include planning recreational activities, visiting residents, assisting with newsletters, coordinating volunteer

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Demonstrated skills in one of the following areas: music, arts & crafts, movement/exercise, painting or ceramics.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds and be on your feet for long durations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and promoting recreation based on individualized needs and interests and encouraging participation.
• Visiting bed-bound residents and non-participants and providing appropriate recreation services for them.
• Assist with monthly newsletter and recreation calendar.
• Assist with volunteer program, admission assessments, and community interaction programs.
• Ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes each individual’s needs and rights.
• Assisting in the transportation of residents to and from activities.
• Assisting residents’ in scheduling and partaking in FaceTime, WhatsApp, Zoom, and Facebook video calls.

Skills

Music

Arts & crafts

Movement

Painting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

We Offer:

• Competitive Salary;
• Full Benefits Package;
• Paid time Off;
• Opportunities for Professional Growth;

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation of Central Queens,askilled nursing facility located in Queens County,New York, hasan immediate opening for an enthusiastic and energetic entry level floating Recreational Aide. This job entails leading residents in scheduled recreational activities, which include and are not limited to singing, dancing, arts and crafts and painting.

Korean‑speaking candidates are encouraged to Apply.

• Assisting in planning and promoting recreation based on individualized needs and interests and encouraging participation and engagement;
• Visiting bed-bound residents and non-participants and providing appropriate recreation services for them;
• Assisting with monthly newsletter and recreation calendar;
• Assisting with volunteer program, admission assessments, and community interaction programs;
• Ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes each individual’s needs and rights;
• Assisting in the transportation of residents to and from activities;
• Assisting residents’ in scheduling and partaking in FaceTime, WhatsApp, Zoom, and Facebook video calls;

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent;
• Demonstrated skills in one of the following areas: music (vocal or instrumental), arts & crafts, movement/exercise, painting or ceramics.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds and be on your feet for long durations

ABOUT US:

We are dedicated to provide outstanding care to our residents in a warm, nurturing environment that allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career.

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditional on completing vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required.

EOE-Statement:

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.