Recreation Assistant

33 Cone Avenue, Meriden, Connecticut

Full-time

Posted on September 02, 2023

Contract overview

This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.

The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:

Market price: $800 USDEst.

Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 11 months

About Apple Rehab Coccomo

Apple Rehab Coccomo is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality care for seniors. We are committed to fostering an engaging and supportive environment for our residents, promoting their overall well-being and enhancing their quality of life. As part of our holistic approach to care, we offer various recreational activities to keep our residents active, social, and fulfilled.


Position: Recreation Assistant

We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Recreation Assistant to join our dedicated team at Apple Rehab Coccomo. In this role, you will work closely with our Recreation Manager to plan and execute a wide range of engaging activities and events for our residents.

As a Recreation Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the overall well-being and quality of life of our residents. Your responsibilities will include organizing recreational programs, coordinating outings, and facilitating group activities. You will also be responsible for maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment where residents can socialize and thrive.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Recreation Manager in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs and events.
  • Coordinate and facilitate group activities, such as games, arts and crafts, exercise classes, and cultural outings.
  • Create and distribute calendars and newsletters to inform residents of upcoming activities and events.
  • Provide support and assistance to residents during activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
  • Document resident participation and feedback to continually improve recreational programs.
  • Collaborate with other departments and staff to ensure residents' recreational needs are met.
  • Assist in maintaining recreational equipment and supplies, ensuring they are clean and in good working condition.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role, preferably in a healthcare or senior care setting.
  • Passion for working with seniors and providing them with engaging recreational opportunities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and collaborate effectively with others.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

At Apple Rehab Coccomo, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities for growth and professional development. We offer competitive compensation packages and a supportive work environment that recognizes and rewards hard work and dedication.


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a fulfilling and rewarding experience at Apple Rehab Coccomo.


Please apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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