Pikespeakpulse is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing creative and engaging programs for residents in a long-term care facility. The role involves planning activities, facilitating communication among staff and residents, and maintaining documentation, with an emphasis on meeting residents' physical and psychosocial needs
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 participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, and providing good communication between employees, residents, families, and support personnel.
The role involves assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in discharge planning and resident assessments.
Matching Summary
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Pikespeakpulse is seeking a part-time Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing creative and engaging programs for residents in a long-term care facility. The role involves planning activities, facilitating communication among staff and residents, and maintaining documentation, with an emphasis on meeting residents' physical and psychosocial needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and conduct activities
Resident communication
Develop activity calendar
Maintain attendance records
Assist with resident assessments
Physical demands: lifting 50 lbs
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive program
Community planning involvement
Encourage self-initiated activities
Maintain department cleanliness
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred