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Recreation Assistant

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Voorhees Pediatric Facility

Voorhees Township, NJ (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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Job Description

Location:
Voorhees, NJ Department:
Therapeutic Recreation/Child Life
POSITION SUMMARY
: Responsible for assisting in the design, planning, and implementation of recreation/play activities in order to meet the needs of the pediatric residents. Activities include entertainment, inter-communication, exercise, relaxation, and opportunity to express creative talent and fulfill basic psychological, social, and spiritual needs, which will be available to all residents barring restrictions and limitations. Encourages the further development of skills through activities based on the child's current cognitive, motor, and sensory levels with the consideration of the child's social, cultural, and religious needs. Activities can be provided in a group or individual setting, in resident rooms, playroom, therapy room, or outside. Facilitate activities both within VPF and within the community to stimulate and promote resident interest and general well-being, and enhance developmental milestones. Functions as an integral member of the TR/CL Department and Interdisciplinary team. #
V2 SCHEDULE
Full Time, 40 hours per week; Mon 9:00am-7:00 pm, Fri 8:30am-6:30pm, Sat 8:30am-6:30pm, Sun 8:30am-6:30pm.
COMPENSATION
$16.00/ hr.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
: High school diploma or GED Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred Education/training/experience in child development, childcare, play, sensory/developmental stimulation; pediatric illness, disability, social, cultural, religious diversity/backgrounds Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with the healthcare team and families Ability to function independently, and as a team member of the TR/CL Department Team and Interdisciplinary team