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Recreation Leader

Premier Healthcare, LLC
Great Neck, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026
Recreation Leader Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Recreation Leader to lead engaging activities for residents in a skilled nursing setting. The ideal candidate will be experienced, patient, and able to work directly with individuals living with memory impairment, providing meaningful and supportive recreational experiences.

Schedule: Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour

Benefits: Full-time position with benefits

Recreation Leader Responsibilities

  • Organize, prepare, and lead a variety of recreational activities for residents on a memory care unit.
  • Provide one-on-one and small/large group interactions to encourage participation.
  • Adapt activities to meet varying cognitive and physical needs.
  • Offer calm guidance and redirection when needed in a respectful manner.
  • Assist with transporting residents to and from activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Maintain activity supplies and prepare program areas.
  • Complete light documentation and participation records.
  • Collaborate with team members to support overall resident well-being.
  • Foster a positive, structured, and engaging environment where residents feel valued.


Recreation Leader Requirements

  • Experienced in recreation or activities in a healthcare setting.
  • Experience working with individuals living with dementia required.
  • Patient, dependable, and comfortable in a hands-on environment.
  • Creative and enthusiastic with a passion for working with seniors.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Salary : $18

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