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Recreation Aide Family Of Caring At Tenafly - 1.0 Tenafly, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16.50 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Now hiring Recreation Aide at Family of Caring at Tenafly! Family of Caring at Tenafly is dedicated to the top-quality care of our patients and commitment to our staff. We are seeking a Recreation Aide to join our already AMAZING Team! Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Would you like to make a difference every day in someone's life? The Recreation aide will assist in the implementation of a variety of social, educational, and recreational programs for seniors.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent Valid Drivers License Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and effective communication skills Successful clearance of background checks Must be available to work 12p-8p (days will vary) Must be flexible with schedule at times for vacation coverage Must have experience with geriatric population and/or recreation, education, etc. Must have a positive, upbeat attitude Must be able to work well with others Creativity is a huge plus!

Job Duties:

Provides training, assistance, and supervision to program group participants in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential & community settings. Assists with medical supervision. Facilitates working relationships between community employers and Group participants. Assist with daily activities such as toileting and feeding according to the program and charting requirements. May participate in community engagements and outings, transportation of clients to activities and assisting participants with activities within the day program Take participants into the community for integration activities such as the grocery store, recreation center or bowling alley. Responsible for holding participant's medication and money on community outings. Work with participants in strengthening social skills to integrate into the community using appropriate communication skills. Job duties might require strenuous physical activity such as participating in outdoor recreation (hiking, walking). Assist participants with adapting activities such as swimming, bowling, tennis, gardening, and fishing. Will require leadership skills of facilitating structured group programs and community outings. May be responsible for driving a bus or a ten passenger transit vehicle to recreational activities. Performs other duties and actions as required.

Pay:

$16.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person