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CNA/Recreation Aide

Location
New York, NY
Posted
2026-09-10

Job description

Assist with the implementation of recreational activities and programs for Residents, with a focus on individual interests and needs

Work directly with Residents on units and encourage participation in daily activities

Facilitate Resident participation in programming, recreational activities, events, and parties

Assist the Recreation Director and recreation staff with setting up, implementing, and cleaning up programs as needed

Organize and obtain supplies and equipment for activities as requested

Set up program areas and assist recreation staff with activities

Keep daily attendance and document Resident participation in recreational programs

Assist Residents to program locations and safely return them to their appropriate units

Transport Residents within the facility as needed

Report any health concerns or changes in Residents’ condition to the supervising nurse

Set up meal trays and accurately document food and fluid intake

Assist with feeding Residents and serving nutritional supplements

Collaborate with the Recreation Director to create and modify the recreation calendar and coordinate with outside parties for recreational activities

Distribute recreation calendars and communicate program schedules to Residents and staff

Assist with event and party planning and implementation

Maintain confidentiality of all Resident and Facility information

Be familiar with and follow established emergency procedures

Work collaboratively with nursing, recreation, and other facility staff

Perform other duties as assigned

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