The primary purpose of the Activity Department is to assist and 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 Department is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Essential duties include planning and conducting activities, communicating with various stakeholders, developing monthly calendars, and participating in care planning and resident assessments.
The role requires assisting with transportation for residents, encouraging participation in activities, and maintaining the cleanliness and order of the Activity Department.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Department is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
creative and interactive activities program
comprehensive resident assessment
individual, small and large group activities
maintain attendance records
develop monthly activity calendar
resident care plans and assessments
Nice-to-have
community planning
resident outings
in-room activities
self-initiated activities
reading materials in Braille or audio books
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long term care facility
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals