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 individual and group activities, assisting with communication, developing activity calendars, and participating in resident assessments and discharge planning.
The role requires assisting with assessment documentation, maintaining the cleanliness of the department, and arranging transportation for residents when necessary.
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
Plan and conduct group activities
Maintain attendance records
Develop monthly activity calendar
Resident assessment documentation
Provide reading materials
Arrange resident transportation
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive programming
Community planning involvement
Quality assurance committee participation
Encourage self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred