What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Aide position at Roosevelt Care Centers Career Center?
JOB SUMMARY:
- Under direction, assists in the administration of a treatment plan or program for an individual or group of residents or independently administers a recreation activity or program.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Independently administers a prescribed therapy activity or program for one or more residents.\
- Assists in planning and administering therapy programs in activities such as exercise, games, sports, group recreation and special entertainment.
- Instructs and assists residents in order to maximize their enjoyment and participation in recreational activities.
- Maintains harmonious working relationships with residents, their families and guests and other staff at the care center.
- Observes and documents facts to assist in the development and maintenance of an effective care plan for each resident.
OTHER JOB DUTIES:
- Attends required inservice training.
- Does related work as required.
BASIC COMPETENCIES EDUCATION:
- Graduation from High School or Vocational School.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the job.
EXPERIENCE: None