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  • Recreation Activity Aide
    Recreation Activity Aide
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Description: Seeking recreation assistant to lead activity programs with our residents. High energy, compassion and creativity are required! Full time and Part time positions available. Good opportunity for college student, homemaker, early careerist or returning to workforce. Experience working in a health care or day care setting preferred, but willing to train the right person. Multilingual including Chinese a plus! Job Responsibilities: 1. Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents., 2. Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision., 3. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested., 4. Assist staff set up program areas as needed., 5. Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities., 6. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units., 7. Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care, 8. Be familiar with established emergency procedures., 9. Organize recreation activity sessions utilizing music, art, cooking, food, movies, literature, internet, 10. Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities 1. Education: High School Degree or equivalent, 2. Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ data entry, 3. Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word., 4. Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.

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  • Summer Camp Counselor
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    Summer Camp Counselor
    3 days ago
    $17.17 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    The Summer Camp Counselor plays a critical role in the successful operation of the summer program. The Summer Camp Counselor will: • Ensure the health, safety and well-being of participants in the program, by providing appropriate supervision at all times., • Plan and implement meaningful activities, lesson plans, and special events that are age-appropriate, exciting, challenging, and values based in the areas of arts, STEM, character development, creative expression, community service, physical fitness, and/or nutrition., • Prepare the learning environment, lessons and necessary supplies for program activities., • Assist children with academic enhancement activities., • Work cooperatively with program and school staff., • Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diversity of all participants., • Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere that is consistent and sensitive to the needs of participants with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences., • Serve as a positive role model for participants., • Maintain accurate program documentation (attendance, sign in/out forms, behavior/incident/accident reports, as appropriate)., • Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about their child’s strengths and areas of growth., • Adhere to all Department of Health and funder standards, expectations, and regulations., • Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings and special events., • Other activities and duties as needed that address the ongoing health and well-being of our staff and members., • Follow and maintain sanitary habits in accordance with CDC guidelines, • Monday - Friday between 8:00am - 6:00pm

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