Recreation Aide
Stamfordvilla, Stamford, CT, United States
Position Overview
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The Villa at Stamford , we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through engaging and meaningful recreational activities. Our team is committed to creating a warm and supportive environment where seniors can thrive.
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic
recreation aid
to support our recreation team in planning and implementing recreational programs that meet physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs for our residents.
Union position
1199
Schedule:
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday / 30 hours weekly
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the development, organization, and execution of diverse recreational programs tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
Collaborate with staff to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible for all residents.
Assess residents’ needs and preferences to create personalized activity plans.
Maintain participation logs for programs.
Foster relationships with residents and their families to encourage participation and feedback.
Coordinate special events, outings, and community engagement activities.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in all recreational activities.
Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program evaluation.
Participate in educational programs and in-services as mandated.
Understand and follows universal precautions and MSDS books.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a recreational or therapeutic setting, preferably in long-term care.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Passion for working with seniors and enhancing their quality of life.
Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to recreational activities.
Benefits
Weekly Pay
Benefits package
401k (enrollment after 90 days)
PTO package
Comprehensive Training
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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At
The Villa at Stamford , we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through engaging and meaningful recreational activities. Our team is committed to creating a warm and supportive environment where seniors can thrive.
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic
recreation aid
to support our recreation team in planning and implementing recreational programs that meet physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs for our residents.
Union position
1199
Schedule:
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday / 30 hours weekly
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the development, organization, and execution of diverse recreational programs tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
Collaborate with staff to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible for all residents.
Assess residents’ needs and preferences to create personalized activity plans.
Maintain participation logs for programs.
Foster relationships with residents and their families to encourage participation and feedback.
Coordinate special events, outings, and community engagement activities.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in all recreational activities.
Maintain accurate records of resident participation and program evaluation.
Participate in educational programs and in-services as mandated.
Understand and follows universal precautions and MSDS books.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a recreational or therapeutic setting, preferably in long-term care.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Passion for working with seniors and enhancing their quality of life.
Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to recreational activities.
Benefits
Weekly Pay
Benefits package
401k (enrollment after 90 days)
PTO package
Comprehensive Training
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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