Activities Aide

Whitneyoakscarecenter

Planning and conducting group activities
Resident care and engagement
Maintaining activity attendance records
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 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 that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
  • This position involves participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, as well as assisting with communication between employees, residents, families, and external agencies.
  • The role requires assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and supporting discharge planning and activity care plans.

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 physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and conducting group activities
  • resident care and engagement
  • maintaining activity attendance records
  • assisting with activity care plans
  • arranging resident transportation
  • communication with residents and families

Nice-to-have

  • community planning participation
  • quality assurance support
  • providing materials for sensory impairments
  • clean and orderly activity environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferable one-year experience in long term care
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts

Work Rights

Not specified

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