Recreation Aide

Centers Health Care
1160 Teller Ave, Bronx, NY
Full-time

Recreation Aide

Triboro Center is actively seeking a Recreation Aide for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Bronx, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience with recreation therapy / activities and true enjoyment of working with the elderly.

DUTIES :

  • Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents.
  • Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision.
  • Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
  • Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed.
  • Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities.
  • Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units.
  • Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care
  • Be familiar with established emergency procedures.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.
  • Enjoy working with the elderly
  • Exp. with recreation therapy / activities a plus
  • High school diploma / equivalent
  • Strong computer skills necessary
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Ability to multi-task

About us :

Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality.

Triboro Center’s staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

Triboro Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V

7 days ago
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