Engaging Senior Activity Aide

PACS Group; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Abbey Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative, interactive activities program that meets residents’ physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. You will plan, run, and document activities, assisting with calendars and attendance while coordinating with staff and families.

Responsibilities include facilitating group and individual activities, arranging transportation, and supporting action plans and assessments

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one-year experience in a long term care facility.
• Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities.
• Maintain communication between staff, residents and families and coordinate with public and government personnel as needed.
• Help develop monthly activity calendars and attendance records.
• Support discharge planning and activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Arrange transportation for residents for outings, appointments or discharge.

Skills

Reading

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Abbey Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative, interactive activities program that meets residents’ physical, mental, and psychosocial needs. You will plan, run, and document activities, assisting with calendars and attendance while coordinating with staff and families.

Responsibilities include facilitating group and individual activities, arranging transportation, and supporting action plans and assessments