Recreation Aide

King David Center for Nursing is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for a Recreational Aide to join the team at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, NY!

The Allure Group is a consortium of six rehabilitation centers across Brooklyn and Manhattan, NY, specializing in post-acute and sub-acute skilled nursing and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves in providing a high standard of care for patients of all ages and conditions while upholding an environment of kindness, dignity, and respect for employees and residents. As a Recreational Aide at The Allure Group, you would be part of a winning team doing meaningful work to improve residents' quality of life, health, and comfort.

• Assist with planning, organizing, and leading recreational activities and programs for residents.

• Encourage resident participation in social, physical, mental, educational, and creative activities.

• Observe and report residents' participation, mood, behavior, and progress.

• Assist with resident assessments, recreation care plans, and progress documentation.

• Involve residents and families in planning activities and individual recreation goals when appropriate.

• Set up and supervise activities, including games, crafts, movies, parties, hobbies, and special events.

• Provide one-on-one visits and activities for residents, including those who are bedbound or unable to attend group activities.

• Assist residents with crafts, projects, reading, letter writing, errands, and other recreational needs.

• Coordinate activities and services with other departments, families, and community resources as needed.

• Assist with transportation, appointments, and other resident needs as directed.

• Maintain accurate activity records, reports, and required documentation.

• Help maintain recreation supplies, equipment, decorations, and activity areas.

• Support quality improvement efforts, facility inspections, and department initiatives.

• Follow resident care plans, facility policies, and direction from the Director of Recreation or Supervisor.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or its equivalent

• Previous experience with the senior population

• COVID-19 Vaccination

• Music skills

• Bilingual

• Competitive pay scale

• Medical and dental coverage

• 401k

• Paid time off

• CEU-eligible training programs

• Ongoing leadership and professional development training

• Dedicated and local leadership support