Recreation Aide

Centers Adult Day Care is looking to hire a Recreation Aide for our Adult Day Care in Rockland County DUTIES : Assist department staff with the implementation of activities and programs for Residents; focusing on individual interests Work directly with Residents on units Assist and set up, [implement, and clean up] programs as needed Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units Create / modify the recreation calendar and coordinate with outside parties to implement recreational activities. Distribute calendars. Be familiar with established emergency procedures Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS : Positive attitude and energy is a must Experience with activities in healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy Knowledge of APIE… [preferred] Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred Proficient computer skills necessary Knowledge of APIE (assessment / planning / implementation / evaluating) programs Ability to work effectively as a team member Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task Location : Monsey, NY