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Recreation Assistant

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St. Johnland Nursing Center

Kings Park, NY (In Person)

$37,638 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

$500 Sign on Bonus Recreation Assistants Needed 5 Days per week/ Works one shift every weekend. St. Johnland is seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Recreation Assistant to join our team! As a Recreation Assistant you will support our Rec Therapy Department, helping our residents achieve physical, emotional, and social well-being through engaging activities and programs. If you have a passion for eldercare and want to enhance the lives of our residents, please apply!
Responsibilities include:
Conducting individual recreation programs Participating in facility wide events Documenting program attendance and participation Following care plans, safety guidelines and ensuring the well-being of our resident population Encouraging resident participation, socialization, and community engagement
WHAT YOU NEED
(Requirements/Qualifications) High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to communicate in English Ability to stand for long periods of time 1-year previous experience in Nursing Home Recreation preferred Therapeutic Recreation Certificate preferred Compassionate and positive attitude Commitment to providing exceptional care and service to our residents
WHO WE ARE
St. Johnland Nursing and Rehab, founded in 1872, is a non-profit skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and compassion to our residents. We are a 250 bed facility and premier provider for skilled nursing care. Our specialties include Alzheimer's/Dementia, head injury rehabilitation, long-term care, and subacute care. Our rich history and commitment to excellence has made us a trusted name in the community. You can learn more about us and our other openings at: https://stjohnland.org/ At St. Johnland, we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off - 11 Holidays, 4 Personal Days, 10 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) with Employer Match!
Life Insurance Pay from:
$17.92 to $18.27 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.27 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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