Recreation Aide Per Diem

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre has a proud tradition of commitment to caring. Our mission is to promote and maintain each individual's highest level of independence and health in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our staff adheres to the highest medical practice standards and will develop a care plan to match the unique preferences and needs of each resident. Their un-equated professionalism and superb loving care are the very heart of The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centres commitment to excellence.

Recreation Aide Job Overview:

The Recreation Aide will implement a variety of group activities and programs based on Resident’s individual abilities and preference to encourage and promote Resident participation. Successful Candidate must be compassionate, creative, energetic, and enthusiastic with the desire to enhance the quality of life of residents.

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Recreation Aide Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably 1 years experience working in a geriatric/adult population.
• Must be a team player with a compassionate, outgoing, and pleasant personality.
• Must be computer literate and possess strong organizational skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complies with and interprets the philosophy, objectives, procedures, policies and code of ethics of the facility and the policies of the Recreational Therapy Department.
• Documents Resident attendance/participation daily.
• Maintain care and use of program equipment and materials.
• Conduct therapeutic activities on and off-unit as scheduled.
• Attend Resident trips outside of the facility as per assignment.
• Develop, implement, and adapt therapeutic recreation program relevant to Resident’s needs and interests.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Therapeutic Recreation.

Hours:

• Varies, must be able to work days, evenings and/or weekends

Salary: Competitive

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre is an Equal Opportunity Employer.