Full Time - Activity Asst

Gateway Post Acute

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Assist in activity program planning
Conduct group and individual activities
Maintain attendance records
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
  • This role involves participating in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, as well as assisting with documentation and quality assurance efforts.
  • The position requires good communication with employees, residents, families, and external agencies to ensure the best interests of residents and the facility are met.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist in activity program planning
  • conduct group and individual activities
  • maintain attendance records
  • assist in resident transportation
  • provide communication between staff and residents
  • perform smoking attendant duties
  • assist with assessment documentation

Nice-to-have

  • open to providing outdoor activities
  • encourage self-initiated resident activities
  • assist in community planning
  • maintain clean and orderly activity department

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferable one-year experience in long term care facility
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

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