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 participating in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, assisting with communication, and helping develop monthly activity calendars.
The role involves assisting with assessments, care plans, resident transportation, and maintaining the cleanliness and order of the Activity Department.
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
resident needs assessment
communication with families and staff
maintain attendance records
assist with resident transportation
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive program
community planning involvement
encourage self-initiated activities
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred