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, communicating with various stakeholders, and assisting with resident assessments and discharge planning.
The role requires assisting in developing monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and ensuring the Activity Department is kept clean and orderly.
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
Plan and conduct group activities
Communicate with residents and families
Develop activity calendars
Maintain attendance records
Assist with resident assessments
Arrange resident transportation
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive programming
Promote self-initiated activities
Maintain a clean department
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred