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, assisting with communication, developing activity calendars, and participating in resident assessments and discharge planning.
The role requires assisting in arranging transportation for residents, encouraging self-initiated activities, and maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the Activity Department.
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 and interests
maintain attendance records
develop activity calendar
assist with resident assessments
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning
resident outings
support personnel communication
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred