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
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 activities, providing communication, assisting with assessments, and maintaining department order.
The role requires assisting in developing monthly activity calendars, arranging resident transportation, and encouraging resident participation in various activities.
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 needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist in planning and conducting activities
Provide good communication
Maintain attendance records
Assist with resident assessments
Keep Activity Department clean
Nice-to-have
Creative and interactive program
Encourage self-initiated activities
Provide reading materials in Braille
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience in long term care facility preferred