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 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 needs of each resident.
Essential duties include planning and conducting individual and group activities, communicating with residents and families, and assisting with resident assessments and care plans.
The role requires assisting in arranging transportation for residents, maintaining department order, and providing necessary materials for resident engagement.
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 needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plan and conduct group activities
communicate with residents and families
develop activity calendars
maintain attendance records
assist with resident assessments
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive programs
support resident self-initiated activities
quality assurance participation
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred