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 activities, assisting with communication, developing activity calendars, and maintaining attendance records.
The role involves assisting with resident assessments, care plans, 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 physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of each resident.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
creative and interactive activities program
resident interests and needs
individual, small and large group activities
community planning
resident outings
assessment documentation
Nice-to-have
long term care facility experience
quality assurance and assessment committee
discharge planning
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in a long term care facility (preferred)