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Meals on Wheels Rockland Senior Activity Center Program Assistant in Nanuet, New York
JOB DESCRIPTIONTITLE:SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAM ASSISTANTHOURS:25 HOURS PER WEEK - NON EXEMPT POSITIONSUPERVISOR:SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER MANAGERSALARY:$15.00 PER HOURSUMMARY STATEMENT OF POSITION:Responsibility for assisting the SAC Manager and staff in the utilization of the Nu-Step by center participants of multi-purpose Senior Activity Center. Helps to create and encourage a friendly caring environment to foster interaction among center members.REGULAR TASKS:A.Nu-Step exercise machineB.Uncovering/covering machine1)Making a list of members who want to use the machine and adhering to the list order2)Changing the settings for each member (settings for each member are in a chart)3)Assisting each member onto the machine and securing the lap belt4)Monitor members while they use the machine5)Ensure “Exercise Waiver” has been signed by all participants6)Disinfecting the equipment after each member uses itC.Assist Activity Coordinator with projects, setting up for games, and music programs D.Monitor the sign in sheet to ensure that all members attending are accounted forE.General clerical duties F.Assist, as requested by Center Manager, with tasks which require immediate attention in the Senior Activity Center Program. G. Reports any safety issues in center to supervisor.H.All other tasks, as assigned.EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:•Creative, self-motivated and resourceful.•Empathetic understanding of older adults.•Ability to communicate effectively with participants, volunteers and staff.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minimum Salary: 15.00 Maximum Salary: 15.00 Salary Unit: Hourly