The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with 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 federal, state, local and corporate standards.
This role involves participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities and assisting in communication between employees, residents, families, and public agencies.
The position requires assisting with development of monthly activity calendars, attendance records, discharge planning, and arranging transportation for residents.
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 federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist in planning group activities
Maintain attendance records
Provide communication with residents and families
Arrange transportation for residents
Assist with activity care plans
Nice-to-have
Encourage self-initiated resident activities
Participate in community planning
Assist Quality Assurance Committee
Provide materials in Braille or audio
Maintain clean and orderly department
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals