The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' interests and needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' interests and needs.
This role involves planning and conducting individual and group activities, assisting with transportation arrangements, and maintaining activity documentation and records.
The work environment is generally low to moderate noise with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' interests and needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting group activities
resident transportation assistance
activity calendar development
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
Nice-to-have
encouraging self-initiated activities
providing materials in Braille or audio
participating in community planning
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals