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Adroit Care Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Recreation Aide

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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

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Recreation Aide Adroit Care Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - 1.5 Rahway, NJ Job Details Full-time $16.50 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Recreation therapy Maintaining an organized workspace Organizing community events Maintaining patient confidentiality Resident hobbies assistance Working with seniors High school diploma or GED Older adults Resident rapport building Personal transportation assistance Organizational skills Adapted physical activity Wellness activities for care recipients Patient interaction Clean workspace maintenance Patient escort assistance Monitoring residents Communication skills Entry level Coordinating resident events Adaptive instruction
Full Job Description Recreation Aide Facility:
Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center Location:
Hazlet, NJ Schedule:
Full-Time Pay:
$16.50 per hour Join Our Team as a Recreation Aide! Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a creative, energetic, and compassionate Recreation Aide to enrich the lives of our residents through engaging activities and meaningful social interactions. If you enjoy working with older adults and have a passion for creating fun, memorable experiences, we'd love to have you on our team! Responsibilities Plan, organize, and lead individual and group recreational activities. Facilitate cognitive, physical, social, and leisure programs that promote resident engagement. Assist with coordinating monthly events, holiday celebrations, and special activities. Encourage resident participation while adapting activities to individual interests, abilities, and needs. Build positive relationships with residents and promote a welcoming, inclusive environment. Assist with transporting residents to and from activities as needed. Maintain activity supplies and ensure activity areas remain clean and organized. Observe residents during activities and report any concerns to the appropriate staff. Ensure resident safety, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times. Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to enhance residents' quality of life. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience working with older adults or in a healthcare, recreation, or activities setting is preferred. Energetic, enthusiastic, creative, and compassionate. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to engage residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities. Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts Apply Today! If you're passionate about making a positive impact and bringing joy to the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the dedicated team at Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center . Your enthusiasm and creativity can make every day brighter for our residents.