Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.
Essential duties include participating in community planning, developing monthly activity schedules, and assisting with quality assurance initiatives.
The role requires frequent physical abilities such as standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and pushing or pulling equipment.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
Arrange transportation for resident outings and appointments
Provide materials including Braille or audio books
Nice-to-have
One-year experience in long term care facility
Ability to encourage self-initiated resident activities
Effective communication with families and support personnel
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care facility