Activity Assistant

Ojai Health and Rehabilitation

Plan and conduct activities
Communication with residents and families
Develop monthly activity calendar
Assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident

Job Summary

  • Assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
  • Participate in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, and assist in developing monthly activity calendars and maintaining attendance records.
  • Encourage resident participation in self-initiated activities and provide necessary materials, while ensuring the Activity Department remains clean, orderly, and secured.

Matching Summary

Assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • plan and conduct activities
  • communication with residents and families
  • develop monthly activity calendar
  • maintain attendance records
  • resident assessments and care plans
  • arrange resident transportation
  • provide reading materials
  • keep department clean and orderly

Nice-to-have

  • creative and interactive programming
  • supportive team environment
  • resident well-being focus

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in long term care facility (preferred)
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Ability to interpret instructions
  • Standing and/or walking very frequently
  • Pushing/pulling very frequently
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently

Work Rights

Not specified

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