Full-Time Resident Engagement Activities Assistant

Willow Creek Healthcare Center in; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Willow Creek Health Care Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable and creative Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in planning engaging activities for residents. The role emphasizes activities that meet each resident's interests, abilities and psychosocial needs, contributing to quality of life.

The position requires a High school diploma or equivalent, and preference for one year of long-term care experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one-year experience in a long term care facility.
• Ability to read and comprehend procedures.
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and conducting individual, small and large group activities.
• Assist in communicating with residents, families, staff, and the public to support needs and interests.
• Develop and maintain a monthly activity calendar and attendance records.
• Assist in arranging transportation for residents for outings, appointments, or discharge.
• Assist in discharge planning and activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Keep the Activity Department organized, clean, and secure.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Creative

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Willow Creek Health Care Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable and creative Activities Assistant to support the Activity Director in planning engaging activities for residents. The role emphasizes activities that meet each resident's interests, abilities and psychosocial needs, contributing to quality of life.

The position requires a High school diploma or equivalent, and preference for one year of long-term care experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.