Recreation Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Facility: Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Position: Recreation Leader
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Schedule: Full-Time | Temporary (3-Month Assignment)
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Join Our Team as a Recreation Leader!

Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and creative Recreation Leader to join our team on a temporary three-month assignment. In this rewarding role, you'll help create meaningful experiences that promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being of our residents through engaging recreational programs and activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating recreational programs.

• Lead and encourage participation in group and individual activities, including games, arts and crafts, music, religious services, holiday celebrations, and special events.

• Provide one-on-one visits, motivation, and reality orientation to residents as needed.

• Observe, document, and report resident participation, behaviors, and progress.

• Encourage resident and family involvement in activity planning and care goals.

• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to enhance residents' quality of life.

• Set up, supervise, and clean activity areas before and after programs.

• Maintain recreation supplies, equipment, and activity materials.

• Safely transport residents to and from activities within the facility.

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and all facility policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of recreation, activities, or related experience (long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic personality.

• Creative thinker with the ability to engage residents of varying abilities.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

• Professional demeanor when interacting with residents, families, visitors, and staff.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' daily lives

• Valuable experience in a respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility

• Positive team culture focused on resident-centered care

Apply today and help bring joy, purpose, and meaningful experiences to the residents of Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing!