Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Assist with resident assessments and care plans
The primary purpose of this role is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this role is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
Employees must participate in community planning and assist the Quality Assurance Committee in developing plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies.
The position requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds while maintaining a clean and orderly activity department.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this role is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Assist with resident assessments and care plans
Arrange transportation for resident outings
Provide materials including Braille or audio books
Nice-to-have
Experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to encourage self-initiated resident activities
Strong communication skills with families and staff
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals