Resident Activity Engagement Specialist

Rockport Healthcare Services; San Gabriel (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking an Activity Assistant to coordinate and support resident activities in accordance with federal, state and company requirements. You will perform therapeutic and diversional activities, support activity tasks on schedule, maintain calendars and communication, and assist with events and outings while ensuring resident rights and professional standards are upheld.

You will participate in meetings, update records, and help keep the center seasonal and

Qualifications

• Should be certified either nationally or by the State in which practicing.
• Two year’s experience in a social or recreational program setting.
• Strong proven written and verbal English communication skills for business necessity.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to use own initiative with solid problem solving skills.
• Experience in long-term care setting or related health care field.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient activities (therapeutic and diversional) for all residents in accordance with Federal, State and Company requirements.
• Carrys out support tasks relating to patient activities correctly and on schedule.
• Ensures resident activity calendars and communications are updated and posted in a timely manner as well as delivery and communication of patient mail daily.
• Participates in special resident events and outings ensuring necessary supplies are on hand and returned appropriately.
• Updates and maintains resident activity records.
• Participates in meetings and ensures creation of necessary communications and documentation, as required.
• Attends required meetings and in-service training.
• Assists with decorating center to reflect current season or holiday.
• Meets with consultants, as required.
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all patient/resident rights are protected.

Skills

Written and verbal English comms

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative / problem solving

Long-term care experience

Social/recreational program experience

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking an Activity Assistant to coordinate and support resident activities in accordance with federal, state and company requirements. You will perform therapeutic and diversional activities, support activity tasks on schedule, maintain calendars and communication, and assist with events and outings while ensuring resident rights and professional standards are upheld.

You will participate in meetings, update records, and help keep the center seasonal and