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 planning and conducting individual and group activities, assisting with resident assessments, and arranging transportation for residents.
The role requires assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars and maintaining attendance records, while ensuring the Activity Department remains 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 activities
provide outdoor activities
maintain attendance records
assist with resident assessments
arrange resident transportation
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
good communication skills
community planning involvement
encourage self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred