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 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 needs of each resident.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, communicating with employees and residents, and assisting with discharge planning and activity care plans.
The role requires assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and ensuring the Activity Department remains clean and orderly.
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 needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and conduct group activities
Maintain attendance records
Assist with resident assessments
Arrange resident transportation
Keep department clean and orderly
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive program
Community planning involvement
Encourage self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred