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, assisting with communication, developing activity calendars, and participating in discharge planning.
The role requires assisting with resident assessments, maintaining department order, and arranging transportation for residents when necessary.
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
planning and conducting activities
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
resident assessments and care plans
physical demands of the role
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning involvement
quality assurance participation
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred