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
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, and providing good communication between employees, residents, families, and external agencies.
The role involves assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in discharge planning and activity care plans.
Matching 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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plan and conduct activities
communication with residents and families
maintain attendance records
assist with resident assessments
arrange resident transportation
maintain department cleanliness
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive programs
resident self-initiated activities
provide reading materials
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred