About United Hebrew
United Hebrew of New Rochelle is a multi-service, not-for-profit campus of comprehensive care offering assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care to seniors in Westchester County.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a mission-driven organization with over a century of excellence in senior care.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate group activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
- Assist with the Patio Program and other recreational initiatives.
- Transport residents to and from activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Monitor supply levels and notify the Director when replenishment is needed.
- Attend departmental meetings and trainings.
- Demonstrate effective communication with geriatric residents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
- Positive references and prior experience working with seniors preferred.
- Ability to integrate age-specific knowledge into resident interactions.
- Commitment to regular attendance and teamwork.
Physical and Non-Physical Demands
Physical Abilities:
- Ability to climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, lift, pull, push, stand, stoop, walk, grasp, and write.
- Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds (medium to heavy work).
Reasoning Abilities:
- Ability to analyze, evaluate, organize, and implement activities.
- Perform basic arithmetic and write reports or documentation.
Visual Abilities:
- Ability to see, distinguish, perceive, and scan surroundings and materials.
Environmental Conditions:
- Exposure to dust, fumes, odors, gases, mist, chemicals, and mechanical hazards.
- Work in fluctuating temperatures and noisy environments.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Recreation Aide to support our residents' social and emotional well-being through engaging activities and programs. The Recreation Aide plays a key role in facilitating group activities, transporting residents, and maintaining a welcoming and safe environment.
Part-time (15-29 hrs/week) UNION position