It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $21.47 - $21.47 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionGarden View Program Coordinator Responsible to Position Classifications Activities Director Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: Activities Coordinator & Music Therapist Is Backed Up By: Activities Coordinator & Music Therapist WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Program Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the development and provision of daily structured leisure services for the GV unit throughout the course of the day. Assists in coordinating residents, volunteers, and staff in such planning and implementation of programs and activities of the Health Center ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Assists in planning, organizing and leading activities that promote dignity and independence while encouraging resident socialization and overall well-being (*CF) Enlists the assistance of the HHA/CNA that promote a set routine, cognitive stimulation, socialization and physical activity engagement (*CF) Provides guidance and oversight to HHA/CNA as it relates to their engaging residents in activities Participates in dementia training (*CF) Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Assists in the development of resident and family orientation for new admissions Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to support resident engagement and quality of life (*CF) Conducts initial assessments and adheres to Resident Care and Service Plans and dietary orders (*CF) Communicates with family and care givers for support and to foster sense of community Actively participates in activity planning meetings; including presenting a standing report of challenges, successes and recommendations for upcoming events (*CF) Encourages residents to participate in activities based on known specific resident interest levels (*CF) Encourages social exchanges between residents through participation (*CF) Maintains daily resident attendance records Ensures resident newspapers and mail is delivered daily (*CF) Monitors and makes requests for necessary supplies/equipment; organize same and store securely Decorates monthly bulletin board and assists in publicity for events Assists in publicity of activities Contributes to the monthly newsletter Assists in initiating and maintaining personal music equipment for music and memory program Arranges and sets up virtual video calls according to schedule; updates list as needed Understands and follows the process/procedures related to resident outings Assists in the orientation of new volunteers; works collaboratively with same Escorts new Pet Therapy volunteers as directed Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide programming to and communicate with primarily elderly population Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Ability to assess data reflecting the resident’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each resident’s requirements Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general and professional periodicals and journals Ability to write reports, newsletters, and general correspondence, using standard word processing and publishing software Ability to respond to questions from groups of managers, residents, staff, and the general public Ability to remain calm in all types of situations, including emergencies Must be creative and energetic; willing to work as part of a team Ability to utilize various A/V equipment, computers, and systems as well as baking/cooking equipment to assist in the delivery of activity programming Demonstrate appropriate basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Availability to work a flexible schedule including regular evening/weekend hours and alternating holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQualificationsHigh school diploma or HSE. Associates Degree preferredCertification as a Dementia Practitioner, or certification in progress is acceptableComputer proficiency, specifically with Microsoft Office programs.Current CNA certification, preferredMinimum one year related experience, experience working with people with dementia, desiredValid NYS driver’s license

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $18.25 - $19.25 Hourly DescriptionPosition Summary The Concierge Porter is responsible for functioning as concierge and receptionist as requested and scheduled. Completes hands-on maintenance tasks as assigned ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Is9*CF) fully trained and competent in the tasks and duties of Concierge and Reception and fills in as scheduled and requested, primarily for meal periods (*CF) Presents a professional, pleasant demeanor at all times to residents and guests Completes assigned and varied basic maintenance functions Assists Maintenance staff as requested Logs on to Worxhub and complete work orders assigned. Tasks to be related to Concierge and Maintenance Responds to varied calls throughout facility during shift (lockouts, TV issues, etc) (*CF) Drafts, creates and distributes internal and external written communication as requested Completes all other related duties as assigned Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school diploma, or HSE Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos Demonstrated ability to function within a Windows based computer program Ability to multitask Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating by telephone and in person with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population Entry

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $20.86 - $22.86 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Cook II accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, grills, and presents a variety of hot and /or cold food items for various meal periods to include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special catered events ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Leads and directs others on shift to shift basis to ensure food quality (*CF) Follows basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, serving soups, meats, vegetables, dessert and other foodstuff for consumption Prepares, seasons and cooks meats and vegetables using skills in frying, grilling, and sautéing Assists in the preparation/cooking of hot and/or cold foods, and properly stores food, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilage (*CF) Reads recipes and/or product directions with accuracy Prepares, seasons and cooks meats and vegetables using skills in frying, grilling, and sautéing Prepares and seasons and cooks starches, vegetables and other food items Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe Monitors and trains others to maintain highest quality of service to residents at all times Deep fries, grills and sautés meats, fish, vegetables and other foods Conducts appropriate taste test for products as needed. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling and piercing or using thermometer to ensure safety and food quality Portions food attractively on plates. Adding gravies, sauces and garnish to servings as appropriate (*CF) Inspects work stations for compliance with service standards Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment following all standards, including regulatory rules and procedures Complies with all HACCP policies and procedures Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner and maintains a safe working environment fixing immediate needs with appropriate safety measures Participates in safety meetings, trainings and hazard assessments Completes all required trainings and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses working knowledge of basic food handling skills and food safety with the ability to apply skills developed as appropriate for the position Able to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment Is organized and able to problem solve Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred 3-4 years related work experience Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment operation Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population