Activities Assistant

Updated: June 06, 2024 06:14 PM GMT

Brookside Rehab & Nursing Center

Virginia

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Activities Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Activities

REPORTS TO: Activity Director

HOURS:

JOB SUMMARY:

To assist Activity Director with all activities. Responsible for planning, organizing, promoting and managing activities for the residents and in absence of the Activity Director coordinate all activity department.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent; some college preferred.

Experience: At least one year’s experience in a nursing facility, a long-term

care setting or a recreational arts/crafts program.

Job Knowledge: Familiarity with resident needs and desires; understand purposes

and results of games, crafts and activities; and be conscious of

feelings, emotions, and concerns of residents.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Encourage residents personal interests and development to optimize physical and

emotional functioning.

Will deliver and read mail, deliver personal items and maintain the necessary

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