Resident Activities Coordinator

(San Diego Post Acute) Pepperbush Holdings, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k matching

Job summary

PACS is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan and conduct activities for residents in a post-acute care setting in San Diego. You will help coordinate group and individual activities, maintain calendars, and support the Activity Director with assessments and discharge planning.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. A high school diploma is required, with preferred experience in long-term care. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one year experience in a long term care facility.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and conducting of individual, small and large group activities.
• Assist in providing good communication between employees, residents, their families, support personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the public to ensure the needs and best interest of the residents, community and facility are met to the extent possible.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Assist in development of monthly activity calendar and maintaining attendance records.
• Assist the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies as requested by Activities Director.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Assist in arranging transportation for residents when necessary including, but not limited to, resident outings, to/from appointments, or for discharge.
• Assists in developing a monthly activity schedule for residents, which include resident outings, regularly scheduled group activities, and in room activities for bed bound or isolated residents.
• Encourage residents to participate in self initiated activities including hobbies, crafts, and reading Provide materials as necessary including reading materials in Braille or audio books as appropriate.
• Assist with assessment documentation, quarterly progress notes as assigned by the Activity Director.
• Keep Activity Department clean, orderly and secured.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS is seeking an Activities Assistant to plan and conduct activities for residents in a post-acute care setting in San Diego. You will help coordinate group and individual activities, maintain calendars, and support the Activity Director with assessments and discharge planning.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. A high school diploma is required, with preferred experience in long-term care. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching benefits are offered.