Recreation Assistant

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Posted: 04/29/2025 Employment Type: Full-time, Temp Job Category: Behavioral Healthcare Pay Rate: $17/hr

Job Description

Recreation Assistant - Dobbs Ferry

We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and energetic Recreation Assistant to join our team immediately through June 21st. The schedule is Monday–Thursday and Sunday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Pay: $18/hr

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementing activities that promote residents’ physical, cognitive, and social well-being
  • Motivate residents to participate in programs aligned with their interests
  • Support the Recreation Director with program setup, implementation, and cleanup
  • Organize supplies, maintain attendance records, and document participation
  • Help residents to and from activities
  • Assist in creating and distributing recreation calendars
  • Follow emergency procedures and perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

  • Positive attitude and strong energy
  • Prior experience as a Recreation Leader or in recreation therapy preferred
  • Experience with activities in healthcare settings a plus
  • Strong organizational, planning, and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Computer skills and comfort with technology required

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