Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Gateway Post Acute is seeking a part-time Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering engaging activities for residents, ensuring their physical, mental, and psychosocial needs are met. The role involves planning and conducting both individual and group activities while maintaining effective communication with residents and staff
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this role is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program for residents.
The position requires participating in the development of monthly activity schedules and maintaining accurate attendance records.
Essential duties include assisting with transportation arrangements for resident outings and helping implement activity care plans.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
Gateway Post Acute is seeking a part-time Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering engaging activities for residents, ensuring their physical, mental, and psychosocial needs are met. The role involves planning and conducting both individual and group activities while maintaining effective communication with residents and staff.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendars
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Communicate with residents families and staff
Assist with resident assessments and discharge planning
Nice-to-have
Experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures and manuals
Encourage self-initiated hobbies and reading
Provide materials like Braille or audio books
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
One year experience in long term care facility preferred