Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning and leading daily resident activities.
- Encourage participation in recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities.
- Provide one-on-one activities for residents who prefer or require individual engagement.
- Assist with special events, holidays, outings, and entertainment.
- Build positive relationships with residents and encourage socialization.
- Document resident participation and activity outcomes.
- Assist with maintaining the activity calendar and supplies.
- Follow all facility policies and safety requirements.
- Work closely with the Activity Director and interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous experience in activities, recreation, senior care, healthcare, or long-term care preferred.
- Experience working with seniors or individuals with dementia is a plus.
- Must be dependable, patient, creative, and compassionate.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
Keywords: Activities Assistant, Activity Aide, Activity Personnel, Activities Director Assistant, Senior Care, Long-Term Care, Nursing Home, Recreation, Resident Activities, Dementia Care, Healthcare, Skilled Nursing Facility.
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