The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with federal, state, local and corporate 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 federal, state, local and corporate standards.
This role involves planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, maintaining attendance records, and assisting with resident transportation and discharge planning.
The position requires good communication with employees, residents, families, and government personnel to ensure the needs and best interests of residents and the facility are met.
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 federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting group activities
resident transportation assistance
activity calendar development
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
Nice-to-have
encouraging resident self-initiated activities
participation in community planning
assisting with quality assurance plans
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals