Resident Activities Assistant - Creative Engagement

(Spearfish Canyon Healthcare) MRSH Spearfish, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative activities program for residents. This role requires facilitation of group and individual activities, coordination with staff and families, and adherence to care plans and regulations.

The position emphasizes resident engagement and program quality. The successful candidate will assist with monthly calendars, attendance tracking, and transportation arrangements, while fostering a stimulating,

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

• Participate in planning and conducting activities for residents.
• Assist in communication between staff, residents, families, and public.
• Assist in developing monthly activity calendar and attendance records.
• Support the Activity Director in planning discharge-related activity care plans.
• Arrange transportation for residents as needed.
• Encourage resident participation in hobbies and reading.

Skills

Communication

Reading comprehension

Mathematics

Reasoning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One-year long-term care experience (preferred)

Job description

PACS is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative activities program for residents. This role requires facilitation of group and individual activities, coordination with staff and families, and adherence to care plans and regulations.

The position emphasizes resident engagement and program quality. The successful candidate will assist with monthly calendars, attendance tracking, and transportation arrangements, while fostering a stimulating,