Senior Life Enrichment Leader - Part-Time Evenings

Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Recreation Leader to join our team. This role focuses on planning and facilitating engaging activities that enhance residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being.

The part-time position offers Monday–Friday hours from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and pays $24.63 per hour, with opportunities to collaborate with the care team and support quality of life for residents.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to resident care.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions when needed.
• Creative mindset with a willingness to introduce new ideas and activities.
• Professional demeanor when interacting with residents, families, and staff.
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with SigmaCare and Microsoft Word is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs for residents.
• Observe and document resident attendance, mood, behavior, and level of participation.
• Develop and implement individualized and group activity plans based on resident needs and interests.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on care plans, assessments, and discharge planning.
• Engage residents and families in activity planning and goal setting.
• Conduct one-on-one and group activities, including games, crafts, social events, and reality orientation sessions.
• Encourage participation to promote self-esteem, independence, and social interaction.
• Provide companionship through regular visits and conversations with residents.
• Assist residents with in-room activities, including crafts and letter writing.
• Transport residents to and from activities within the facility.
• Prepare and maintain activity areas before and after programs.
• Assist with outings, community walks, and special events.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility standards.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all facility policies.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives and regulatory surveys as needed.
• Coordinate with other departments to support resident engagement and programming.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Independent work

Creativity

Computer skills

Tools

SigmaCare

Microsoft Word

Job description

Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Recreation Leader to join our team. This role focuses on planning and facilitating engaging activities that enhance residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being.

The part-time position offers Monday–Friday hours from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and pays $24.63 per hour, with opportunities to collaborate with the care team and support quality of life for residents.