Activities Assistant - Queen Anne Healthcare​/Seattle, WA

Activities Assistant

Status:
Full Time

Schedule:

Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Wage: $27.00 Hourly

Location:

Avamere Queen Anne Healthcare - 2717 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Job Summary

The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting the Activities Director in planning, organizing, and implementing recreational and social activities for residents, aiming to enhance their well-being and engagement

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

Activity Planning & Implementation:

• Assist in developing and implementing a diverse range of activities, including games, exercise programs, arts and crafts, music sessions, and social events.
• Create activity schedules and calendars, ensuring a variety of options to cater to different interests and abilities.
• Prepare activity areas, gather necessary supplies, and ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.

Resident Engagement:

• Lead group activities and engage residents in one-on-one interactions.
• Encourage participation in activities and provide support to residents who may need assistance.
• Observe residents' responses to activities and report any changes in their needs or behavior to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain records of resident participation in activities, including attendance and feedback.
• Communicate with other staff members, volunteers, and families to coordinate activities and ensure resident needs are met.

Other Duties:

• Transport residents to and from activities as needed.
• Assist with setup and cleanup of activity areas.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.