Resident Activities Specialist

Aperion Care; Vincennes (IN); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aperion Care in Vincennes, IN is seeking an Activity Assistant to help plan, implement, and evaluate recreational, social, and therapeutic programs for residents based on care plans and supervisor direction.

You will work with other departments, prepare activity spaces, procure supplies, and document resident responses. The role requires empathy, patience, English fluency, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in Long Term Care Activities Department is preferred.
• Patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Aufgaben

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating the activity programs & quality assurance program in this facility for the Activities Department.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so that the facility activities & resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting and charting resident behavior.
• Develop & maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption.
• Create & maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility.
• Assist in preparing activity rooms/areas for scheduled activity programs.
• Recommend to your supervisor the equipment and supply needs of the activity department.
• Assist in cleaning up activity areas after completing activity functions.
• Follow the care plan in providing daily activities for resident.
• Purchase department supplies, clothing and personal items for the residents.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information & follow facility guidelines in reporting non-compliance with said guidelines & treat residents with dignity at all times.
• Oversee residents engaged in scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents by applying experience in activities and knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents.
• Assists in-room residents by visiting with them, writing letters, running errands, and perform assistance with crafts, projects, etc., as necessary.

Kenntnisse

Patience

Tact

Cheerful disposition

Enthusiasm

English language

Jobbeschreibung

Aperion Care in Vincennes, IN is seeking an Activity Assistant to help plan, implement, and evaluate recreational, social, and therapeutic programs for residents based on care plans and supervisor direction.

You will work with other departments, prepare activity spaces, procure supplies, and document resident responses. The role requires empathy, patience, English fluency, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.