The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current standards
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 standards.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, communicating with employees, residents, and families, and assisting with assessments and care plans.
The role requires assisting in developing activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and arranging transportation for residents when necessary.
Matching 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 standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting activities
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
assisting with resident assessments
providing reading materials
keeping department clean and orderly
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning involvement
encouraging self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred