Recreation Aide

Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with phone calls, video chats, and other communication needs to help them stay connected with family and loved onesEscort residents safely throughout the facility, including residents using wheelchairs, to scheduled activities and eventsEngage residents in both group and one-on-one activities such as games, arts and crafts, holiday celebrations, social events, and recreational programsHelp plan, lead, and support activities designed to promote resident participation, enjoyment, and overall well-beingEncourage social interaction and create a positive, welcoming environment for residentsCollaborate with the Recreation Department team and assist with additional duties as assignedQualifications & Skills: Reliable, punctual, and responsible individual with a strong work ethicExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsComfortable interacting with elderly and medically complex residents with patience, kindness, and respectPositive, energetic personality with a genuine passion for helping othersAbility to work well independently and as part of a teamPrevious recreation, activities, customer service, or related experience is a plus, but not requiredCollege students are encouraged to applySchedule: Monday – Friday 10:00AM – 4:00PM

Location: Flushing, Queens