Per Diem Activity Assistant

Position Overview

The Activities Assistant role provides routine daily activities and services to each assigned resident in accordance with their assessment and care plan, as directed by supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing recreational and therapeutic activities for residents.
• Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring their needs are met.
• Maintain an organized schedule of activities and encourage resident involvement.
• Provide transportation and assistance during off-site events and outings.
• Document and report resident participation and feedback on activities.
• Collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to individualize activity programs.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all activities.

Qualifications

• Direct patient care experience for 1 year is a must
• Healthcare experience in long term care, skilled nursing facility, or senior care is a must.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate nature with a desire to work with the elderly population.
• Basic knowledge of recreational activities suited for seniors.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

What We Offer

We value our team members and provide a supportive and enriching work environment.