Recreation Aide

Signature Senior Living
Brooklyn, NY
Full-time

Signature Senior Living -

Qualifications :

Proven experience as a recreation aide

Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision by following all community procedures and guidelines and having the ability to follow through on assigned tasks, and demonstrates initiative

Resident -oriented and friendly

Prioritization and time management skills

Working quickly without compromising quality

Knowledge of English language

Weekend employment required

Desire to work with seniors that may suffer from dementia and / or mental illness

Ability to handle multiple priorities

Ability to perform tasks with frequent interruptions

Responsibilities :

The primary role of the Recreation Aide is to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual programs

Interview residents to obtain activity information

Involve the resident in planning recreation programs when possible

Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary

Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties, and providing games / activities for residents

Encourage residents to participate in hobbies and crafts

Provide materials as necessary

Supervise recreation activities as necessary

Befriend residents to encourage resident self-esteem by visiting and conversing with residents on a regular basis

Make routine visits to residents and perform assistance with crafts, projects, etc., as necessary

Encourage residents to develop their educational development through reading

Conduct individual, and / or group, re-motivation and reality orientation sessions to promote the worth, self-esteem and reality level of the residents

Oversee the residents engaged in scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents by applying experience in recreation and knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents

We are looking for an ambitious, and professional server to join our passionate team at Signature Senior Living located in Brooklyn, NY 11230.

This a great opportunity to grow, and develop productive skills.

28 days ago
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