Recreation Aide

Job: Recreation Aide

Department: Therapeutic Recreation

Location: Clifton Springs Nursing Home- 2 Coulter Rd, Clifton Springs NY 1443

Hours Per Week: Per Diem

Schedule: Per Diem, as needed. One weekend shift required per month

SUMMARY

As a per diem Recreation Aide at Clifton Springs Nursing Home, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a creative team while growing professionally. Your creativity and passion will help you thrive in this position. Join a team where your growth and independence will be supported. This position presents the opportunity to plan and lead programs, while helping support the overall wellbeing of our residents.

ATTRIBUTES

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Creativity, enthusiasm, and a desire to work in a continually evolving environment.

• Openness to learning and growing as a professional.

• Strong time management skills.

• Patience, as improvisation and adapting programs to fit resident needs is crucial.

• Positive attitude.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Possess the ability to develop and facilitate Therapeutic Recreation programs independently and collaboratively with the department.

• Maintain documentation and adhere to treatment plans and goals in accordance with the standards of Therapeutic Recreation.

• Communicate effectively with residents, staff, family, and volunteers.

• Complete required education in a timely manner.

• Ensure the safety of residents. This includes adhering to standard facility protocol.

• Assist with maintaining a clean and safe Therapeutic Recreation space. Properly document the completion of required tasks, when necessary.

• Communicate with Therapeutic Recreation coworkers and the department manager to ensure programs meet resident needs.

EDUCATION:

BS (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

NYS DL - valid New York State Driver's License - New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV)New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV)New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$16.00 - $16.00Clifton Springs14432

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.