Activity Aid

Under direction and supervision of the Activities Director, the Activities Assistant position assists and supports the implementation of the activities program. This position is a part time position and the hours are 9-4:30 and every other weekend 8:30-3:30.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions

• Completes assignments timely, completely and accurately

• Experience with activities in a Memory Care Unit preferred but not required.

Essential Functions:

• Assist Activity Director in implementing programs of individual and group activities based on residents’ needs.

• Document all interaction with resident and/or family in the assessment, care plan and progress notes as required by federal and state requirements.

• Assist Activity Director in planning and implementing evening and weekend functions as necessary.

• Assist in scheduling and implementing room visits and in-room activities for residents unable to leave their rooms.

• Maintain records of participation in activities and resident response or lack of response to activities.