Find & Apply For Recreation / Activities Worker Jobs in Rensselaer, New York

Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a small, 80 bed, privately owned facility is looking for a bright, energetic

ACTIVITIE AIDE!

If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a work family who truly cares about each other, we would love to talk with you. Our Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a high-energy, enthusiastic person t fill this position. As an Activity Aide, you will be part of a team that offers an outstanding level of customer service and will assist in implementing, all recreational programs, in accordance with each resident's assessment and care plan.

HOURS:

per diem - weekends

FUN, FAMILY-LIKE ATMOPSHERE!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Must demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, a positive attitude, a professional demeanor and leadership abilities. Qualifications Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents and their families Experience in long-term care and home & community care settings Knowledge of care plans and customer service principles Familiarity with Alzheimer's and dementia care, as well as recreational therapy Ability to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and manage schedules Background in caregiving and working with individuals with disabilities

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you available for work every other weekend? Have you ever worked with the older population, if yes, where? Can you work evenings?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

long term care: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person