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Recreation Aide

Accela Healthcare
Wayne, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
At Avalon Nursing & Rehab, we believe that quality care goes beyond meeting physical needs—it’s about enriching lives, creating meaningful moments, and fostering joy every day. We’re looking for a compassionate and energetic Recreation Aide to join our team and help bring that mission to life.

We are seeking a full time and a part time Recreation Aide.

Full Time Hours: 11A-7P, every other weekend required

Part Time Hours: 9A-5P, every other weekend required

Perks of Recreation Aide:

  • Supportive team environment
  • Union benefits and rates
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunities to grow within the organization
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in residents’ daily lives


What You’ll Do:

  • Assist in planning and leading daily recreational activities for residents
  • Encourage participation in group and one-on-one programs
  • Support events such as games, arts & crafts, music, and holiday celebrations
  • Help transport residents to and from activities as needed
  • Build positive relationships with residents and create a welcoming, engaging environment
  • Document participation and report any changes in resident engagement or mood


What We’re Looking For:

  • A positive, outgoing personality with a passion for working with seniors
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for planning activities
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Prior experience in a healthcare or recreation setting is a plus, but not required


Avalon Nursing & Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $16

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