Resident Activities & Engagement Specialist

SAN-Diego-Post--acute; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k matching

Job summary

SAN-Diego-Post--acute is seeking an Activities Assistant in California to help plan and conduct individual and group activities for residents. You will assist in coordinating communication among staff, residents, and families, and support transportation and discharge planning as part of a collaborative care team.

The role involves creating monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance, and assisting with assessments and progress notes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable one year experience in a long term care facility.
• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Math concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and conducting of individual, small and large group activities.
• Assist in communication between employees, residents, families, and the public to meet residents' needs.
• Assist in development of monthly activity calendar and attendance records.
• Support QA/Assessment committee in addressing quality deficiencies.
• Assist in discharge planning and activity care plans for residents.
• Arrange transportation for residents for appointments, outings, or discharge.
• Encourage resident participation in hobbies, crafts, and reading.
• Assist with assessment documentation and progress notes.
• Maintain organized, clean, and secure Activity Department.

Skills

Reading

Policy comprehension

Mathematical skills

Reasoning

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SAN-Diego-Post--acute is seeking an Activities Assistant in California to help plan and conduct individual and group activities for residents. You will assist in coordinating communication among staff, residents, and families, and support transportation and discharge planning as part of a collaborative care team.

The role involves creating monthly activity calendars, maintaining attendance, and assisting with assessments and progress notes.