Activities Assistant - Artesia Palms Care Center

Lakeside Post Acute

Artesia Palms Care Center
Planning and conducting activities
Resident needs assessment
Communication with families and staff
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 individual, small, and large group activities, assisting in communication between employees, residents, and families, and helping develop monthly activity calendars.
  • The role involves assisting with resident assessments, care plans, and arranging transportation for residents, while maintaining a clean and orderly department.

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

  • planning and conducting activities
  • resident needs assessment
  • communication with families and staff
  • maintaining attendance records
  • resident transportation arrangement

Nice-to-have

  • creative and interactive program
  • quality assurance participation
  • discharge planning involvement
  • resident self-initiated activities encouragement

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in long term care facility
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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