Recreation Assistant Jobs in New York

Job Title: Recreational Therapy Assistant Absolut Facilities Mgmt. LLC Company: New York's Job Exchange Location: Endicott, NY Description: Recreational Therapy Assistant Register to View Absolut Facilities Mgmt. LLC Job Description Description Our 160 bed skilled nursing facility, located right 10-minutes away from Binghamton, NY, is looking for...leaders, team builders and problem solvers.People who embrace our mission and core values,who work with a passion for excellence and a drive for results.People who take pride in their profession,who like to learn, to contribute and to achieve. If you?re looking for a challenging opportunity where you can make a real difference in people's lives...we?re looking for you! The RECREATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT will be responsible for: **Developing activity programming for residents **Assists the Activity Director in providing a diversified activity program for all residents. **Maintains records, attends interdisciplinary meetings, transports residents to and from activities **Performs varied departmental functions as assigned **MAKE MORE THAN A LIVING....MAKE A DIFFERENCE** REQUIREMENTS: *Possesses a background in recreation or activities development *Valid drivers license *Must be creative, energetic, out of the box thinker *Experience working with the geriatric population a plus!!! Apply in person, via fax, or mail: Tiffany Welch, Adminstrator 301 Nantucket Drive Endicott, NY 13760 Register to View - phone Register to View - fax www.absolutcare.com A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer. Job Summary Company Job ID: JCTOX44HRNI Job Title: Recreational Therapy Assistant Company: Absolut Facilities Mgmt. LLC Location: US - NY, Endicott, 13760 AJE Reference Number: 536880619 Job Start/End Date: not provided Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Full Time Hours/Week: not provided Salary Range: not provided N/A Education: None Selected Required Degree/ Formal Training: not provided Required Licenses/ Certificates : not provided Experience: Entry Level (0 - 2 years) Company Homepage: not provided More Information About AJE Overview Team Blog Press Partners Contact Sitemap Employers Why AJE? Products OFCCP Policy Post Jobs Search Resumes Advertise Link To Us Help Job Seekers Search Jobs Post Resume Sign Up For Job Scout Resume Writing Tips Cover Letter Help Career Articles Salary Tools Help Legal Terms and Conditions Privacy Disclaimer Security Notice

Job Title: Recreation Assistant Company: Location: Buffalo, NY Description: Incumbent will serve as the recreation therapy assistant (RTA) for the assigned patient care area/program(s). With guidance from the Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, the incumbent develops and implements programs. The RTS is responsible for carrying out a wide range of Therapeutic Recreation Services inclusive of recreation treatment modalities and general recreation (diversional) activities. These interventions include both the clinical and community setting and address the assessed needs of the patients, utilizing appropriate motivational and leadership approaches. The incumbent works with patients who have a variety of illnesses, diseases and/or disabling conditions with varying degrees of impairment. Primary patient care areas include Sub-acute Rehabilitation and Community Living Center (CLC), in clinics and on wards. Independent implementation of general recreation (diversional) activities to achieve goals as identified on the comprehensive leisure Assessment as determined by the Certified Therapeutic Recreation specialist (CTRS).

Job Title: Recreational Therapy Assistant Company: St. Charles Hospital Location: Port Jefferson, NY Description: Recreational Therapy AssistantDepartment: Recreational TherapySchedule: Per diem (hours vary)Shift: Varies/As neededHours: Job Details: 2 year degree in Recreation Leadership or student in last year of Recreation Leadership program.

Job Title: RECREATION THERAPY ASSISTANT TEMPORARY Company: Metropolitan Jewish Health System Location: Brooklyn, NY Description: Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Center (MJGC), a member of Metropolitan Jewish Health System, is a skilled nursing home facility recognized for its unique specialty care, which includes sub-acute care, hospice care, rehabilitation and geriatrics. Located in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn, we are committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care in a Glatt Kosher facility.Provides group therapeutic recreation activites in accordance with the capabilities, interests and needs of the resident/patient as determined by initial and ongoing assessments Conduct and document assessments on all new admissions to designated unit/floor under the supervision of the RT. Complete applicable section of MDS. Document RAP notes as needed. Submit to RT. : Document in resident/patient medical record as per schedule Participate in CCP meetings. Submits statistics monthly. Transport to patients/residents to and from unit activities Conduct assigned programs on and off the units as well as outdoor trips. Announce programs and special events. Decorate and maintain bulletin boards Deliver newspapers Participate in in-service education programs Maintains work area, supplies and equipment. Completes requisitions for supplies and repairsThis is an 1199 represented position that offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Job Requirements: Associates degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field required 6 months Therapeutic Recreation experience required. May include field work. Basic skills in Microsoft word, excel. CLP eligible. Patience and understanding for long-term and acute-care resident/patients. Effective communication skills