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 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 needs of each resident.
This role involves planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities while maintaining communication between employees, residents, families, and support personnel.
The position requires assisting with documentation, scheduling, transportation arrangements, and maintaining a clean and orderly Activity Department.
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 needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist Activity Director with activities
Develop and maintain activity schedules
Communicate with residents and families
Arrange transportation for residents
Maintain attendance and documentation
Nice-to-have
Encourage resident self-initiated activities
Participate in community planning
Assist with quality assurance actions
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals