Bel Vista Healthcare Center is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing a creative activities program for residents. The role emphasizes compliance with standards and regulations while fostering resident engagement through various activities
Job Summary
The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
The role involves participating in community planning, developing monthly activity calendars, and assisting with quality assurance initiatives to correct deficiencies.
Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and communicate effectively with residents, families, and various support personnel.
Matching Summary
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Bel Vista Healthcare Center is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing a creative activities program for residents. The role emphasizes compliance with standards and regulations while fostering resident engagement through various activities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Participate in planning activities
Maintain attendance records
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Communicate with residents and families
Develop monthly activity calendar
Nice-to-have
Experience in long term care facility
Encourage self-initiated resident activities
Provide materials like Braille books
Assist with discharge planning
Arrange transportation for residents
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals