ACTIVITY ASSISTANT-- Weekend Position
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Assist the Activity Director with daily resident activity program.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:Plan coordinate and facilitate stimulating activities programming.
Communicate regularly with resident families and entire care team.
Lead group activities.
Report and document resident's progress.
Visits with residents on a one to one basis as directed.
Ensure documentation meets compliance with regulatory standards.
Reports to the Activities Director on residents responses and/or progress to specific approaches utilized and maintains appropriate documentation.
Effectively manages the care of assigned patients using knowledge, skills, judgment and decision making skills for the specific area. Effectively carries out Activities role as assigned.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS: At least one year long-term care or assisted living experience; or equivalent combination of eduction and experience. Ability to produce stimulating programs. Strong communication & computer skills required.
