The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Essential duties include participating in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities, and assisting in providing good communication between employees, residents, and families.
The role involves assisting in the development of monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance records, and participating in discharge planning and activity care plans.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and conducting activities
communication with residents and families
maintaining attendance records
assisting with resident assessments
providing reading materials
keeping department clean and orderly
Nice-to-have
encouraging self-initiated activities
assisting with transportation needs
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in a long term care facility preferred