The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and needs of each resident
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and needs of each resident.
This role involves participation in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, as well as assisting with documentation and quality assurance.
The work environment is usually low to moderate noise and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting group activities
resident transportation coordination
activity calendar development
communication with residents and families
assessment documentation assistance
Nice-to-have
encouraging self-initiated activities
community planning participation
maintaining attendance records
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read and comprehend technical procedures