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, assisting with communication, and developing monthly activity calendars.
The role involves assisting with discharge planning, activity care plans, resident assessments, 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 designed to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and conduct activities
Resident needs assessment
Maintain attendance records
Develop activity calendars
Assist with resident care plans
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive programming
Community planning involvement
Encourage resident self-initiation
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred