Recreation Aide (Part Time)
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Waters Edge at Port Jeffersons mission is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our communities’ Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment.
Providing with the experience that enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™.
Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource.
We are looking for a motivated individual seeking a new career opportunity in healthcare with room for growth,We are always on the lookout for dynamic, new talent.
Recreation Aide (Part Time) Job Overview:
The Recreation Aide will implement a variety of group activities and programs based on Resident’s individual abilities and preference to encourage and promote Resident participation. Successful Candidate must be compassionate, creative, energetic, and enthusiastic with the desire to enhance the quality of life of residents.
Recreation Aide (Part Time) Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Preferably 1+ years experience working in a geriatric/adult population.
- Must be a team player with a compassionate, outgoing, and pleasant personality.
- Must be computer literate and possess strong organizational skills.
Recreation Aide (Part Time) Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complies with and interprets the philosophy, objectives, procedures, policies and code of ethics of the facility and the policies of the Recreational Therapy Department.
- Documents Resident attendance/participation daily.
- Maintain care and use of program equipment and materials.
- Conduct therapeutic activities on and off-unit as scheduled.
- Attend Resident trips outside of the facility as per assignment.
- Develop, implement, and adapt therapeutic recreation program relevant to Resident’s needs and interests.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Therapeutic Recreation.
Salary: Up to $19.00 an hour
an Equal Opportunity Employer.
