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 activities, communicating with employees and residents, and assisting with resident assessments and care plans.
The role involves assisting in developing monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and ensuring the Activity Department is clean and orderly.
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
maintain attendance records
assist with discharge planning
arrange resident transportation
keep department clean and orderly
Nice-to-have
creative and interactive programs
community planning
resident self-initiated activities
reading materials in Braille or audio
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred