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Northwell Health

Recreation Aide- Per Diem

Garden City, NY

Job Description


Performs a variety of duties involved in carrying out recreational programs in assigned areas.


Job Responsibility

  • Assists in the coordination of individualized/group recreation therapy programs.

  • Provides program support and assistance for the department.

  • Documents residents' program attendance in Daily Attendance Records and provides information for other departmental record keeping.

  • Ensures the proper storage of recreational supplies as appropriate.

  • Transports residents to and from recreational areas.

  • Assists in decorating and cleaning for special events. Prepares and distributes invitations and monthly calendars, etc. to interested persons. Runs errands as required. Prepares displays, such as bulletin boards and presentations.
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  • Performs related duties, as required.


  • ADA Essential Functions


    Job Qualification


    • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

    • Appropriate New York State Driver's License may be required, where applicable.

    • Prior patient care experience, preferred.

    • Recreational therapy background preferred

    Strong verbal, written communication and organizational skills, required.

    Additional Salary Detail
    The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

    Client-provided location(s): Valley Stream, NY, USA
    Job ID: Northwell-20155230
    Employment Type: Other