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Recreation Assistant

Excelsior Care Group
Hempstead, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025 CLOSED ON 3/7/2025

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Position: Recreation Assistant

Location: Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Shift: Full-Time | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pay Rate: $22 per hour

Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others? Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated Recreation Assistant to join our team and contribute to the well-being of our residents through engaging and meaningful activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing recreation programs.
  • Observe and document resident participation, mood, and behavior.
  • Collaborate with residents and families to tailor recreation programs.
  • Participate in discharge planning and resident assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and facility policies.
  • Facilitate group and individual activities to enhance resident engagement.
  • Supervise recreational outings, community walks, and facility events.
  • Prepare and clean recreation areas for scheduled activities.
  • Transport residents within the facility to various programs.
  • Encourage participation in social, physical, and mental wellness activities.
  • Coordinate with other departments to optimize resident care.


Qualifications:

  • Must be able to understand and communicate in English.
  • Ability to make independent decisions as needed.
  • Willingness to learn and incorporate new recreation methods.
  • Nursing home experience preferred.


Why Join Us?

  • Generous PTO
  • Medical/Dental Benefits
  • Company Perks & Employee Recognition Programs
  • Supportive, Team-Oriented Atmosphere


Apply Today!

If you are passionate about making a difference and have experience in recreation, activities, or working in a long-term care facility, we want to hear from you!

Keywords: ("Recreation Assistant" OR "Activities Assistant" OR "Activity Coordinator") AND (nursing OR "long-term care" OR healthcare OR hospital) AND (residents OR "patient engagement" OR "elderly care") AND (planning OR organizing OR implementing) AND (full-time OR "8 AM - 4 PM") AND ("$22 per hour") AND (PTO OR benefits OR healthcare OR dental)

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