Resident Activity & Wellness Specialist

Aperion Care; Kokomo (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care in Kokomo, AR seeks an Activity Assistant to support planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational activities for residents per care plans. The role emphasizes resident well-being, confidentiality, and coordinating with the Activities Department.

You will assist in room preparation, supply purchasing, and help residents with crafts and visits, ensuring a warm, respectful facility environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing & evaluating activity programs and the quality assurance program.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and involvement and document progress.
• Develop and maintain good rapport with other departments to ensure activities run smoothly.
• Prepare activity rooms and procure equipment and supplies for activities.
• Assist in cleaning up activity areas after programs and ensure confidentiality of resident information.
• Oversee residents during activities to promote physical, social, and mental well-being.
• Assist residents by visiting, writing letters, running errands, and helping with crafts.

Skills

Long Term Care Experience

Patience

English Proficiency

Job description

Aperion Care in Kokomo, AR seeks an Activity Assistant to support planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational activities for residents per care plans. The role emphasizes resident well-being, confidentiality, and coordinating with the Activities Department.

You will assist in room preparation, supply purchasing, and help residents with crafts and visits, ensuring a warm, respectful facility environment.