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, assisting with communication, developing activity calendars, and participating in resident assessments and care plans.
The role requires assisting with documentation, maintaining the cleanliness of the department, and arranging transportation for residents when necessary.
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 activity director
creative and interactive activities
resident needs and interests
communication between employees and residents
develop monthly activity calendar
maintain attendance records
resident assessments and care plans
Nice-to-have
community planning
quality assurance participation
resident transportation arrangements
encourage self-initiated activities
provide reading materials
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long term care facility preferred
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals