Activities Assistant

Premier Healthcare, LLC; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center in Reading, Pennsylvania seeks an Activities Assistant to plan and run activities that boost social, emotional, and physical well-being for residents. You will coordinate with the rehab team to integrate activities into care plans and ensure a safe, engaging environment.

The role involves leading recreational programs, documenting participation, and assisting with events and celebrations while building community partnerships for resources.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and organized Activities Assistant.
• Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team to support patient care plans.
• Willingness to document participation and progress accurately.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement activities for patients.
• Tailor activities to individual needs and interests (arts, crafts, games, outdoor activities).
• Lead and participate in activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
• Document patient participation and progress in records.
• Build relationships with community resources for activities and materials.

Skills

Compassionate

Organized

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center - Reading, Pennsylvania

At Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our patients. As a result, we are seeking a compassionate and organized Activities Assistant to join our team.

About the Activities Assistant Role

As an Activities Assistant at Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to plan, organize, and implement activities that promote social, emotional, and physical well-being. This includes, but is not limited to, recreational activities, exercise programs, and social events. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to identify and address the unique needs of each patient, while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.

Activities Assistant Responsibilities

• Implement activities that are tailored to the needs and interests of our patients, including arts and crafts, games, and outdoor activities
• Collaborate with rehabilitation staff to incorporate activities into patient care plans
• Lead and participate in activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all participants
• Document patient participation and progress, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies and organizations to secure resources and materials for activities
• Assist with special events and celebrations, such as birthdays and holidays