Activities Assistant - Sherwood Oaks Post Acute

Linwoodmeadows

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Planning and conducting activities
Resident needs and interests
Communication with families and staff
** The Activities Assistant at Sherwood Oaks Post Acute is responsible for supporting the Activity Director in organizing and implementing engaging programs for residents, focusing on their physical and psychosocial needs. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, residents, and families to enhance community interaction and activity participation. **

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 and group activities, communicating effectively with residents, families, and staff, 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

Match Score: 75

** The Activities Assistant at Sherwood Oaks Post Acute is responsible for supporting the Activity Director in organizing and implementing engaging programs for residents, focusing on their physical and psychosocial needs. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, residents, and families to enhance community interaction and activity participation. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and conducting activities
  • resident needs and interests
  • communication with families and staff
  • maintaining attendance records
  • assisting with resident assessments

Nice-to-have

  • creative and interactive programs
  • community planning
  • quality assurance involvement

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in long term care facility preferred
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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