The primary purpose of the Activity Department is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Department is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
This role involves participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, as well as assisting in communication between employees, residents, families, and other stakeholders.
The position requires assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and supporting discharge planning and resident care plans.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Department is to assist and run a creative and interactive activities program that meets the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting group activities
maintaining attendance records
assisting with resident assessments
arranging transportation for residents
providing materials for resident activities
ensuring communication between staff and residents
Nice-to-have
participating in community planning
encouraging self-initiated activities
assisting with quality assurance
cleaning and securing activity department
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferable one-year experience in a long term care facility
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals