Haywood Post Acute is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing a creative and engaging activities program for residents, ensuring compliance with various standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a long-term care facility, with strong communication and organizational skills
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program.
This role involves participating in the planning and conducting of individual, small, and large group activities to meet resident needs.
Key responsibilities include assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in resident assessments and care plans.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Haywood Post Acute is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in implementing a creative and engaging activities program for residents, ensuring compliance with various standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in a long-term care facility, with strong communication and organizational skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting activities
resident communication
activity calendar development
resident assessment participation
maintaining activity department cleanliness
Nice-to-have
encouraging self-initiated activities
providing reading materials in Braille or audio books
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in a long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions