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About Palolo Chinese Home Established in 1896, Palolo Chinese Home is one of Hawai‘i’s premier providers of long‑term care for seniors of all ethnicities. Rooted in compassion and cultural tradition, we offer a family‑like environment where respect, dignity, and excellence guide everything we do.
Job Summary Palolo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center part of Palolo Chinese Home seeking a Recreation Aide. As a Recreation Aide, you will assist in planning and facilitating a variety of activities that promote resident engagement, improve quality of life, and support emotional, cognitive, and physical health. The recreation aide ensures accurate documentation of resident participation and progress and contributes to the development and maintenance of individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and wellbeing of residents.
Starting Pay $17.00 per hour based on experience and skillset
Free On‑Site and Street Parking
Discounted Employee Meals
Opportunity to Earn Overtime Pay
401K – We offer a 4% matching contribution, with Traditional and Roth 401k options
10 paid holidays per year
10 days of paid vacation, with increases at 4 years and 7 years of service
10 days of paid sick leave
Nurse Aide Tuition Reimbursement program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer
Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in recreation therapy or related field is a plus
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience in recreational or therapeutic activities, social services, or caregiving roles is strongly encouraged
Prior experience working in a recreational or therapeutic setting preferred
Knowledge of recreational activities and programs suitable for diverse populations
2 step TB clearance
Criminal Background Check, Fingerprinting, and Drug Screen Clearance
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Compassionate, patient, and attentive to the needs of participants
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and implementing recreational programs and activities to meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of participants
Engage with individuals in a respectful and encouraging manner to promote participation and social interaction
Set up equipment and supplies needed for activities, ensuring a safe and organized environment
Monitor and assess participants' progress and well‑being during recreational activities
Collaborate with recreational therapists, healthcare professionals, and other staff to enhance the overall quality of programs
Maintain documentation and records related to program participation and individual progress
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift objects or equipment as needed
Capable of assisting participants with mobility and physical activities
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required
Company Culture Our organization values creativity, inclusivity, and dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals through engaging recreational programs. We are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member's contributions are recognized and appreciated.
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Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available.
About Palolo Chinese Home Established in 1896, Palolo Chinese Home is one of Hawai‘i’s premier providers of long‑term care for seniors of all ethnicities. Rooted in compassion and cultural tradition, we offer a family‑like environment where respect, dignity, and excellence guide everything we do.
Job Summary Palolo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center part of Palolo Chinese Home seeking a Recreation Aide. As a Recreation Aide, you will assist in planning and facilitating a variety of activities that promote resident engagement, improve quality of life, and support emotional, cognitive, and physical health. The recreation aide ensures accurate documentation of resident participation and progress and contributes to the development and maintenance of individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and wellbeing of residents.
Starting Pay $17.00 per hour based on experience and skillset
Free On‑Site and Street Parking
Discounted Employee Meals
Opportunity to Earn Overtime Pay
401K – We offer a 4% matching contribution, with Traditional and Roth 401k options
10 paid holidays per year
10 days of paid vacation, with increases at 4 years and 7 years of service
10 days of paid sick leave
Nurse Aide Tuition Reimbursement program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer
Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in recreation therapy or related field is a plus
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience in recreational or therapeutic activities, social services, or caregiving roles is strongly encouraged
Prior experience working in a recreational or therapeutic setting preferred
Knowledge of recreational activities and programs suitable for diverse populations
2 step TB clearance
Criminal Background Check, Fingerprinting, and Drug Screen Clearance
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Compassionate, patient, and attentive to the needs of participants
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and implementing recreational programs and activities to meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of participants
Engage with individuals in a respectful and encouraging manner to promote participation and social interaction
Set up equipment and supplies needed for activities, ensuring a safe and organized environment
Monitor and assess participants' progress and well‑being during recreational activities
Collaborate with recreational therapists, healthcare professionals, and other staff to enhance the overall quality of programs
Maintain documentation and records related to program participation and individual progress
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift objects or equipment as needed
Capable of assisting participants with mobility and physical activities
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required
Company Culture Our organization values creativity, inclusivity, and dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals through engaging recreational programs. We are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member's contributions are recognized and appreciated.
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