Activities Assistant-full Time

Valley View Post Acute

Participate in planning group activities
Maintain attendance records and calendars
Arrange transportation for resident outings
The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
  • The role involves participating in discharge planning, developing activity care plans, and assisting with quarterly progress notes as assigned by the Activities Director.
  • Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and maintain a clean, orderly, and secured activity department.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Participate in planning group activities
  • Maintain attendance records and calendars
  • Arrange transportation for resident outings
  • Develop activity care plans
  • Encourage self-initiated hobbies and crafts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in long term care facility
  • Ability to read Braille or audio books
  • Strong communication with families and staff
  • Interest in psychosocial needs assessment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferable one-year experience in long term care
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

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