Full Time - Activity Asst

Unionpostacute

Assist activity director
Creative and interactive activities
Resident interests and needs
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
  • Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, providing smoking attendant duties, and assisting with communication between various stakeholders to ensure resident needs are met.
  • The role involves assisting in developing monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, participating in discharge planning, and arranging resident transportation.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program designed to meet the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist activity director
  • creative and interactive activities
  • resident interests and needs
  • individual, small and large group activities
  • communication between employees, residents, families
  • develop monthly activity calendar
  • maintain attendance records

Nice-to-have

  • community planning
  • quality assurance assistance
  • discharge planning participation
  • resident transportation arrangement
  • encourage self-initiated activities
  • keep department clean and orderly

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in long term care facility
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Ability to interpret instructions
  • Ability to adjust focus in vision

Work Rights

Not specified

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