The New Orleans Jewish Community Center
ARC Program Assistant- Per Diem/Part time
The New Orleans Jewish Community Center, Tenafly, New Jersey, us, 07670
ARC Program Assistant- Per Diem/Part time
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
411 E. Clinton Ave.
Tenafly, NJ 07670
We are seeking a compassionate, creative, energetic, and adaptable person to work with senior adults in our day program and assist staff as needed in a dynamic environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Supervision of groups of seniors with cognitive impairments for their safety
Assisting with planning daily activities - The creation and execution of daily therapeutic programs and activities
Identifying the needs and struggles of participants to ensure they are tasked with activities equal to their capabilities
Assisting with morning setup of the activity room and afternoon cleanup
Assisting participants during meals and during activities
Supervision of participants during transitions between rooms or to and from the lobby
SALARY RANGE
$17-20 Hourly - Based on skills and experience
Minimum Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED SKILLS The ideal candidate would have a desire to work with older adults and have experience working with clients with cognitive impairments or those with disabilities : Minimum 2 Years preferred Must have a minimum High School Diploma, College graduate preferred Must be comfortable and knowledgeable about using technology, specifically iPads. Must be able to communicate well in both written and verbal communication. Hiring is subject to completion of a background check, fingerprinting, criminal history record information, and child abuse record information check. $17 Agency Information:
Kaplen JCC On The Palisades is a welcoming home away from home for all who pass through its front doors. Our 185,000 square foot building plus acres of outside grounds feature 2 fitness centers, an indoor and outdoor aquatics center, group exercise, spin and pilates studios, 2 gymnasiums, tennis and racquet courts, indoor track, a luxurious spa, multiple playgrounds and fields and so much more. The JCC is home to the renowned Thurnauer School of Music, Leonard and Syril Rubin Nursery School, Neil Klatskin Day Camp, and the JCC Dance and Drama Schools. The JCC is also proud to offer extensive, high quality programs and services to adults of all ages, as well as to seniors and individuals with special needs. VISION
Our vision is to be the center point of Jewish life in our community and to engage all generations in our mission and values. MISSION Deeply rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades is a vibrant home for the Jewish People that welcomes all and cultivates the social, intellectual, physical and spiritual well-being of the entire community. VALUES We are committed to demonstrating the following values and ask respect for these values from those with whom we interact: COMMUNITY CONNECTION TO JUDAISM AND ISRAEL INTEGRITY QUALITY RESPECT RESPONSIBILITY SAFETY TIKKUN OLAM (repairing the world) #J-18808-Ljbffr
QUALIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED SKILLS The ideal candidate would have a desire to work with older adults and have experience working with clients with cognitive impairments or those with disabilities : Minimum 2 Years preferred Must have a minimum High School Diploma, College graduate preferred Must be comfortable and knowledgeable about using technology, specifically iPads. Must be able to communicate well in both written and verbal communication. Hiring is subject to completion of a background check, fingerprinting, criminal history record information, and child abuse record information check. $17 Agency Information:
Kaplen JCC On The Palisades is a welcoming home away from home for all who pass through its front doors. Our 185,000 square foot building plus acres of outside grounds feature 2 fitness centers, an indoor and outdoor aquatics center, group exercise, spin and pilates studios, 2 gymnasiums, tennis and racquet courts, indoor track, a luxurious spa, multiple playgrounds and fields and so much more. The JCC is home to the renowned Thurnauer School of Music, Leonard and Syril Rubin Nursery School, Neil Klatskin Day Camp, and the JCC Dance and Drama Schools. The JCC is also proud to offer extensive, high quality programs and services to adults of all ages, as well as to seniors and individuals with special needs. VISION
Our vision is to be the center point of Jewish life in our community and to engage all generations in our mission and values. MISSION Deeply rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades is a vibrant home for the Jewish People that welcomes all and cultivates the social, intellectual, physical and spiritual well-being of the entire community. VALUES We are committed to demonstrating the following values and ask respect for these values from those with whom we interact: COMMUNITY CONNECTION TO JUDAISM AND ISRAEL INTEGRITY QUALITY RESPECT RESPONSIBILITY SAFETY TIKKUN OLAM (repairing the world) #J-18808-Ljbffr