The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to residents' needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to residents' needs.
The role involves participating in planning and conducting individual and group activities, as well as maintaining communication among employees, residents, families, and external personnel.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, and the work environment noise level is usually low to moderate.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to residents' needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting group activities
resident care and engagement
maintaining attendance records
assisting with transportation arrangements
ensuring compliance with regulations
activity program documentation
Nice-to-have
good communication skills
community planning participation
encouraging self-initiated activities
providing materials for special needs
quality assurance support
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferably one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals