Haywood Post Acute is seeking an Activity Assistant to help run a creative activities program for residents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care and strong communication skills to enhance resident engagement
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, assisting in communication between employees, residents, and families, and developing monthly activity calendars.
The role involves participating in discharge planning, developing activity care plans, and assisting with resident assessments and progress notes.
Matching Summary
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Haywood Post Acute is seeking an Activity Assistant to help run a creative activities program for residents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care and strong communication skills to enhance resident engagement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting activities
resident communication
activity calendar development
assessment documentation
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning involvement
resident self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions