Activities Assistant - Artesia Palms Care Center

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Participate in planning and conducting activities
Maintain attendance records and activity calendar
Assist with resident assessments and care plans
The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.
  • The role involves participating in discharge planning, developing activity care plans, and assisting with quarterly progress notes.
  • Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and stand or walk very often while performing essential functions.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program tailored to resident needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Participate in planning and conducting activities
  • Maintain attendance records and activity calendar
  • Assist with resident assessments and care plans
  • Arrange transportation for resident outings
  • Provide materials including Braille or audio books

Nice-to-have

  • Encourage residents to participate in self-initiated hobbies
  • Communicate effectively with families and support personnel
  • Assist in developing monthly activity schedules
  • Support quality assurance and assessment committees
  • Maintain clean and orderly activity department

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One-year experience in long term care facility preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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