Therapeutic Activities Assistant for Senior Care

North East Medical Services; San Francisco (CA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

North East Medical Services is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the PACE Activity Coordinator and Recreational Therapist in delivering a comprehensive recreation program for participants. You will assist with coordinating day-center activities, collecting feedback, and helping plan community events, while maintaining safety, HIPAA compliance, and accurate Epic documentation.

The role emphasizes interaction with older adults, dementia populations, and volunteers, with English fluency

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of social activities and programming tailored to older adults and frail populations.
• Current BLS and First Aid required.
• Preferred associate degree or coursework in recreation, social services, or related field.
• Minimum one year of experience with frail/older adults.
• Minimum one year in recreational/activity programs or working with older adults, dementia, or similar needs.
• Fluency in English required; fluency in Cantonese, Mandarin, or Vietnamese preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist in coordinating and implementing day-center social programming and activities.
• Collect participant feedback and observational data during activities and report to the recreational therapy team.
• Help implement the daily recreation program and assist with planning community outings, classes, and events.
• Support coordination of volunteers and activity instructors.
• Monitor the day room environment for safety and inclusivity.
• Document participant engagement and attendance in Epic.
• Maintain inventory of activity supplies and assist with ordering.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and HIPAA standards.
• Utilize Epic as content/workflow expert and resolve issues.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Geriatric activity planning

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

North East Medical Services is seeking an Activities Assistant to support the PACE Activity Coordinator and Recreational Therapist in delivering a comprehensive recreation program for participants. You will assist with coordinating day-center activities, collecting feedback, and helping plan community events, while maintaining safety, HIPAA compliance, and accurate Epic documentation.

The role emphasizes interaction with older adults, dementia populations, and volunteers, with English fluency