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About the Role
We are seeking to fill the position of Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment - Recreation Leader. This role involves leading programs and assisting residents within a faith-based, nonprofit skilled geriatric care facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead a program of arts, crafts, and recreation.
- Introduce new projects and activities and encourages resident involvement.
- Assist with resident transport and attend to resident needs during entertainment or outside programs.
- Assure proper care, use, storage and protection of tools and equipment.
- Complete activity assessments.
- Maintain daily attendance/participation of residents.
- Attend recommended workshops, in-services, meetings.
Requirements
- Previous recreation / activities experience with a geriatric population preferred.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- Prompt, professional, reliable and a team player.
- Able to read, write and speak the English language.
- Able to push wheelchairs.
- Able to be around animals (pets).
- Ability to work with dementia population.
- MDS knowledge a plus.
Work Type
- Part-Time
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $18.60 to $20.44 per hour
Benefits
- Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
- Paid-Time-Off
About the Company
- Ozanam Hall Nursing Home of Queens is a Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, serving the community since 1971.
- We are a place of life, a place of caring, and more importantly, a true home for our residents.
Equal Opportunity
- Ozanam Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.