The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program.
Participate in planning and conducting of individual, small and large group activities.
Assist in arranging transportation for residents when necessary including, but not limited to, resident outings, to/from appointments, or for discharge.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plan and conduct group activities
communication with residents and families
develop monthly activity calendar
maintain attendance records
assist with resident assessments
arrange resident transportation
Nice-to-have
encourage self-initiated activities
provide reading materials
keep department clean and orderly
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long-term care facility preferred