Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program for residents
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program for residents.
The role involves participating in community planning and assisting with the development of monthly activity schedules including outings and in-room activities.
Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and maintain a clean, orderly, and secured activity department.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program for residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Communicate with residents families and staff
Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
Nice-to-have
Experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read Braille or audio books
Encourage resident self-initiated hobbies
Interpret written oral diagram instructions
Apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred