Activity Assistant

Another Caring Hand Adult Medical Daycare; Brooklyn Park (MD); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Another Caring Hand Adult Medical Daycare in Brooklyn Park, MD is seeking an Activities Aide to lead and assist group activities, gather supplies, and coordinate with the Activities Coordinator and nursing staff to ensure engaging programs.

You will lift clients as needed, help with meals, supervise arrivals and departures, and maintain a safe, respectful environment while following written directions.

Formación

• Must be able to read and write and follow written directions.
• Be physically able to lift persons on and off van as needed.
• Clean criminal background check or approval by Program Director.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct activities with assigned group independently gathering all supplies needed for group.
• Follow through with Activities Coordinators instructions independently and provide feedback on activity effectiveness.
• Implement and evaluate activities assigned by the direction of the Activities Coordinator.
• Work as a team with other staff members assuring activities are conducted adequately and appropriately.
• Provide various types of interaction with clients as instructed by the Activities Coordinator.
• Report any behavior changes to the Activities Coordinator and the Registered Nurse on duty.
• Motivate clients to attend all activities and programs.
• Maintain a professional relationship with each client and his/her specific needs.
• Provide clients with proper equipment and prepare area for activities.
• Assist kitchen staff with cleanup of dining area after meals.
• Assist with arrival and departure of clients on and off vans.
• Assist in toileting and feeding as assigned daily by the Activities Coordinator.
• Interact with clients and provide a daily activity schedule.
• Assist in serving lunch to the clients and follow kitchen regulations.
• Assist in setting up meals as needed.
• Provide a safe environment and report faulty equipment to Activities Coordinator.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Reading/Writing

Follow Instructions

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Description

1. 1. Conduct activities with assigned group independently gathering all supplies needed for group.
2. 2. Follow through with Activities Coordinators instructions independently and provide feedback to Coordinator on the effectiveness of the activity.
3. 3. Implement and evaluate activities assigned by the direction of the Activities Coordinator.
4. 4. Work as a team with other staff members assuring that activities are conducted adequately and appropriately.
5. 5. Provide various types of interaction with clients as instructed by the Activities Coordinator to include Anger Management, Sensory Stimulation and Validation Therapy.
6. 6. Report any and all behaviors changes to the Activities Coordinator and the Registered Nurse on duty.
7. 7. Provide motivation to clients to attend all activities and programs.
8. 8. Maintain a professional relationship with each client and his/her specific needs.
9. 9. Provides clients with proper equipment needed to conduct activity assigned and prepares area properly to allow activity to be carried out.
10. 10. Assist kitchen staff with the clean up of the dining area to include wiping tables and chairs off after each meal.
11. 11. Assist with the arrival and departure of clients on and off of the vans.
12. 12. Assist in toileting and feeding as assigned daily by the Activities Coordinator.
13. 13. Interact with clients and provide a daily activity schedule to clients in groups so they can be aware of daily’s activities.
14. 14.Assist in serving lunch to the clients as directed by kitchen staff and following all regulations required in the kitchen.
15. 15 Assist clients with set up of meals as needed.
16. 16. Provide a safe environment for clients and staff and report any faulty equipment to Activities Coordinator.

Requirements

1. 1. Be physically able to lift persons on and off van as needed and provide assistance to those who are in need.
2. 2. Must be able to read and write and follow written directions.
3. 3. Must have High School Diploma, GED or be currently enrolled in program.
4. 4. Clean criminal background check or approved by Program Director.