Resident Activity Specialist (Long-Term Care)

PACS; Citrus Heights (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in California is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative and interactive activities program, aligning with regulatory standards and resident needs.

The role involves planning and conducting activities, coordinating communication among staff, residents and families, developing monthly calendars, arranging transportation, and supporting assessment documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferably one year of 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct activities for individuals, small groups, and larger groups.
• Assist effective communication among staff, residents, families, and public.
• Participate in community planning related to facility interests and resident needs.
• Develop monthly activity calendars and maintain attendance records.
• Assist in developing and implementing action plans to correct quality deficiencies.
• Assist in discharge planning and activity care plans and assessments.

Skills

Reading procedures

Policy comprehension

Presentation skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS in California is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Activity Director in delivering a creative and interactive activities program, aligning with regulatory standards and resident needs.

The role involves planning and conducting activities, coordinating communication among staff, residents and families, developing monthly calendars, arranging transportation, and supporting assessment documentation.