What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Recreation Aide position at Deptford Center?
Nursing Home Recreation Aide
Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is seeking an energetic & passionate Part-Time Recreation Aide for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Hammonton, NJ. MUST have prior long-term care experience.
DUTIES:
- Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
- Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
- Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
- Assist the other ides and recreation director & set up program areas as needed
- Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
- Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
- Be familiar with established emergency procedures
REQUIREMENTS:
- Positive attitude and energy is a must!
- MUST have prior long term care experience.
- Previous experience with the geriatric population preferred
- Strong computer skills necessary
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
LOCATION:
Deptford, NJ
ABOUT US:
Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Deptford, New Jersey. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. We offer a friendly working environment, excellent compensation, a great benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Deptford Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
