The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, assisting in communication, and developing monthly activity calendars.
The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may involve lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting activities
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
assisting with resident assessments
maintaining department orderliness
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning
encouraging self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long term care facility (preferred)