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 participating in planning and conducting activities, providing smoking attendant duties, and assisting with communication between employees, residents, and families.
The role involves assisting with the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in discharge planning and resident assessments.
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
creative and interactive activities program
individual, small and large group activities
resident communication and engagement
maintain attendance records
clean, orderly and secured department
Nice-to-have
community planning
resident transportation arrangements
resident self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long term care facility preferred