Recreation Aide (Full-Time) Job at Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare, Purdys, NY

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  • Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare
  • Purdys, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

* FULL TIME * NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED * TRAINING PROVIDED * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE *

RECREATION AIDE SUMMARY

  • Full-Time Flex Shifts
  • 9am-5pm /12pm-8pm

Amazing opportunity to work in a BEAUTIFUL setting in the rolling hills of North Salem with a *5 Star Rated* Facility in Westchester County known for providing the highest quality care and resident experience. Waterview Hills Campus is home to Waterview Hills and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare: Two facilities committed to providing outstanding Subacute Rehab and Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. Together, these facilities offer patients the best rehab and nursing care they can obtain after their hospital discharge.

The role of the Recreation Specialist is to implement programs on the monthly Recreation Calendar, and work directly with the Residents, promoting participation in individual, group or independent recreation or leisure interests, improving the quality of life for all residents.

  • Assist in planning and conducting a variety of recreation programs designed to meet the needs, capabilities, and interests of the Residents
  • Keep ongoing and accurate progress notes and attendance records of all residents to and from activities
  • Help in transporting Residents to and from all recreation programs
  • Carry out regular one to one activities with the Residents and record these activities in the attendance book
  • Assume responsibility for the physical set-up and break-down of the room when assigned to an activity
  • Maintain and display art work for decorations, internal publicity, plants, and all horticulture items
  • Assist with special department projects, up to and including, but not limited to pet therapy
Requirements:
  • Some High School Required
  • Previous experience with geriatric patients is desirable.
  • Must have a sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, and handicapped.
  • Must utilize good judgment in emergency situations.
  • Must possess a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm in order to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation and growth.
  • Must be able to communicate well verbally with residents, families and staff.
  • Treat residents and fellow staff with respect, dignity, and compassion.
  • Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.277.3691 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at HR@wvshrehab.com.

*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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