Activity Aide - Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
North Bergen, NJ 07047
About the Job
Activities Assistant
Pay Rate $15.13
Must be BilingualEnglish & Spanish
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
As an activity assistant, you are responsible for supporting the efforts of the Activity Director in the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity/recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the overall patient population within the center.
Activities Assistant QUALIFICATIONS
· High School Diploma with course work in recreation is desirable; Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required.
· Previous experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts, intellectual/educational activities, community outings, etc., desired.
MUST SPEAK SPANISH
Activities Assistant GENERAL DUTIES
· Assists in the development and delivery of activity/recreational programs to promote the patients’ opportunities for engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and/or maintain functioning levels.
· Maintains precautions/limitations list on each patient.
· Encourages patient participation in group and individual activities including arts/crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual/educational activities, community/center service activities, recreational activities, etc.
· Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.
Activities Assistant BENEFITS
· Paid Time Off
· Health Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance