Activity Assistant Ft 30 Hours Per Week

Willowbrookpa

Assist activity director
Creative and interactive activities program
Meet resident needs
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 physical, mental, and psychosocial 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 physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
  • Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting activities, assisting with communication between employees, residents, and families, and developing monthly activity calendars.
  • The role requires assisting with discharge planning, implementing activity care plans, and arranging transportation for residents when necessary.

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 physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist activity director
  • creative and interactive activities program
  • meet resident needs
  • individual, small and large group activities
  • maintain attendance records
  • develop monthly activity calendar
  • keep department clean and orderly

Nice-to-have

  • encourage self-initiated activities
  • provide 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 and policy manuals
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions

Work Rights

Not specified

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