Activity Assistant

Gateway Post Acute

Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendar
Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.
  • The position requires participating in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and assisting with resident assessments.
  • Essential duties include arranging transportation for outings, providing adaptive materials like Braille books, and ensuring the activity department remains clean and orderly.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Participate in planning and conducting activities
  • Maintain attendance records and activity calendar
  • Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
  • Arrange transportation for resident outings and appointments
  • Provide materials including Braille or audio books

Nice-to-have

  • Encourage residents to participate in self-initiated hobbies
  • Communicate effectively with families and support personnel
  • Assist Quality Assurance Committee with action plans

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in long term care facility (preferred)
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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