Recreation Assistant

Job overview

The Recreation Assistant role is onsite at Greenwood Center in Warwick, RI, with pay of $17 per hour. The role helps create engaging experiences for residents and supports their social connection, activity, and participation.

What you'll do

• Plan and lead recreational activities, games, and group programs
• encourage participation based on residents’ interests and abilities
• assist with individual and small-group activities
• prepare activity areas and supplies
• escort residents to activities as needed
• help coordinate celebrations, events, and outings
• maintain relationships and activity records
• keep activity spaces clean, organized, and safe.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

recreation assistant

resident activities

group programs

games

senior living

community outings

resident engagement

warwick ri

$17/hr

greenwood center

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment and the opportunity to make a positive difference in residents’ daily lives.

Why this role

A high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience are preferred. The posting emphasizes a welcoming, inclusive environment for residents.

About the employer

Greenwood Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.