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The Health Center at Bloomingdale
Recreation Assistant Bloomingdale, New Jersey Per Diem Posted 1 week ago View & Apply
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$32,821 / year median in New Jersey
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Recreation Assistant
Bloomingdale, New Jersey
Type
Per Diem
Recreation Assistant
Join Our Team at Bloomingdale Health Center!
At Bloomingdale Health Center, our dedicated team strives to provide exceptional care to our patients, fostering a compassionate and caring environment that promotes rehabilitation and recovery. We are seeking a Recreation Assistant to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission.
About the
Role:
As a Recreation Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating engaging recreational activities for our patients, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. You will work closely with our rehabilitation teams to develop and implement activities that cater to various patient needs and abilities. Your enthusiasm and creativity will enable you to design and lead interactive programs, games, and outings that promote socialization, relaxation, and fun.Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and outings, that cater to patients' diverse needs and abilities
- Collaborate with rehabilitation teams to identify patient goals and create tailored activities that support their progress
- Promote socialization and interaction among patients through group activities and one-on-one interactions
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for recreational activities, adhering to infection control standards
- Document patient participation and progress in recreational activities
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required (n/a)
- 0 years of experience in a healthcare setting (n/a)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with attention to detail and strong communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing situations
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform tasks that require bending, standing, and walking
Why Join Us:
Bloomingdale Health Center offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits (- ) to support your health and well-being.