The Activity Assistant position at PACS involves supporting the Activity Director in implementing creative and interactive activities for residents in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a similar setting, focusing on the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of residents
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Essential duties include planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, assisting in communication between employees, residents, and families, and developing monthly activity calendars.
The role involves participating in discharge planning, developing activity care plans, and arranging resident transportation when necessary.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The Activity Assistant position at PACS involves supporting the Activity Director in implementing creative and interactive activities for residents in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a similar setting, focusing on the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plan and conduct activities
resident needs assessment
maintain attendance records
activity care plans
resident transportation assistance
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive programs
community planning
quality assurance support
resident self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long-term care facility preferred