Activities Assistant - Artesia Palms Care Center

Artesia Palms Care Center

Artesia Palms Care Center
Creative and interactive activities program
Resident interests and needs
Individual, small and large group activities
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial 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 designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
  • Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, maintaining communication, developing monthly calendars, and assisting with resident assessments and discharge planning.
  • The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and involves frequent standing, walking, and reaching.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • creative and interactive activities program
  • resident interests and needs
  • individual, small and large group activities
  • communication between employees, residents, families
  • maintain attendance records
  • activity care plans and resident assessments

Nice-to-have

  • community planning related to facility interests
  • quality assurance and assessment committee participation
  • encourage resident self-initiated activities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in a long term care facility
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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