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 participating in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, and assisting in providing good communication between employees, residents, families, and external agencies.
The role involves assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in quality assurance and discharge planning.
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
planning and conducting activities
resident needs assessment
communication with stakeholders
activity calendar development
maintaining attendance records
quality assurance participation
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive programs
community planning involvement
resident outings coordination
in-room activities for isolated residents
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