Recreation Aide - Lansdowne Heights

Hamister Group • Leesburg, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you Looking for career that you can have fun and make a difference?Your work has meaning. Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you fit in and that provides you with choice is what truly matters. Our community, Lansdowne Heights Memory Care, is hiring a passionate Recreation Aide to fill part-time shifts 15-20 hours weekly. Weekend availability is required. Responsibilities include leading daily programing and providing compassionate support. The ideal candidate will be patient, friendly and possess excellent communication skills. Compassion and a service-oriented mind are a must!

Requirements

• Weekend availability is required.
• Patient
• Friendly
• Excellent communication skills
• Compassion and a service-oriented mind are a must!
• Compassionate
• Patient
• Caring
• Creative
• Reliability is a plus!

Nice To Haves

• Wishes to bring new ideas to the department.

Responsibilities

• Preparing the recreation area for the day
• Leading group activities such as exercise, news, and games.
• Providing one on one engagement at different times during the day
• Providing nutrition at snack time
• Reminiscing and leading sensory activities.
• Leading purposeful activities such as cooking, cleaning, gardening, and other chores.
• Guiding volunteers
• Decorating and events
• Working as a team with other departments
• Be able to work with integrity and independently with small groups

Benefits

• Choice regarding vaccination
• Opportunity for two (2) pay rate increases each year
• Generous amount of Paid Time Off (PTO) with a cash-out option
• No travel – work from just one (1) location
• Paid Holidays
• Career Growth
• Paid training-CPR, First Aid, CDP-Certified Dementia Practitioner
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance and 401(k) – (for FT employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed