Activity Assistant

Homestead Post Acute

Participate in planning resident activities
Maintain attendance records and calendars
Arrange transportation for resident outings
The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.
  • Employees must participate in discharge planning, activity care plans, and quarterly progress notes under the direction of the Activities Director.
  • The role requires frequent physical abilities including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, walking, and reaching to support resident activities.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Participate in planning resident activities
  • Maintain attendance records and calendars
  • Arrange transportation for resident outings
  • Encourage self-initiated hobbies and crafts
  • Provide materials like Braille or audio books

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with families and staff
  • Experience in long term care facilities
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Interest in psychosocial needs of residents

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferable one-year experience in long term care
  • Ability to read technical procedures and manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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