Recreation Assistant - West Caldwell, United States - Crane's Mill

Crane's Mill

Verified Company

West Caldwell, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

"It's a great place to work because there is always room for improvement and learning New things."

"Its warm and friendly."

"First of all it gives us good opportunities for growth. and -has good corporate structure."

"The residents and my coworkers are very friendly and open mind we become a big family"

"I would say:
understanding, respectful, team player."

Those are real statements from real employees at Crane's Mill.

We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here.....

*Balance of Work/Life* *Commitment* *Compassion* *Accountability*This is an ideal role for someone who loves working with the senior population and enjoys facilitating the social, cultural, and therapeutic programming for our residents

Other responsibilities may include:

Assists Residents to and from social, cultural and therapeutic programs.
Meet with new admissions to make a mini assessment on their leisure interest and pursuits.
Present an energetic outlook to encourage active Resident participation.
Keep a daily log of those who participate in programs.
Network to create ideas for providing a variety of different programs for the monthly calendar of events.

Education/Training/Certifications:

High School diploma/GED; Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy; Certification in Recreational Therapy preferred.

Skill(s): Basic computer skills required. Flexible with work hours and work every other weekend and potentially two evenings per month or as needed.

Experience:
Two to three years experience in recreational programming in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.