Activities Assistant - Healthcare
Activities Assistant - Healthcare
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24-05-2025
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Job Description
Healthcare Activities Assistant Part-Time
SCHEDULE: MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1PM-7PM
STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Under the direction of the Healthcare Program Coordinator the Program Assistant is responsible for the organization implementation supervision of residents in activities and documentation of resident attendance records. The Program Assistant shall make every effort to meet the comprehensive needs and interests of all residents in Healthcare.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with the geriatric population preferred.
- Must be able to work with residents with varying degrees of cognitive and physical impairments. Must have good organization time management and recording keeping skills.
- Requires patience creativity punctuality dependability flexibility enthusiasm initiative and the ability to work with Healthcare residents. Must be self-directed to accomplish tasks.
- Be able to work in close cooperation with Healthcare Program Coordinator accept and utilize supervisory recommendations and display initiative to complete activity related tasks and programs.
- Computer skills are essential.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Works in a well-lighted well ventilated building.
- Move tables chairs and exerting twenty pounds of force on a frequent basis
- Ability to lift 50Ibs on an occasional basis.
- Performance of a medium level of physical work pushing lifting bending kneeling standing sitting carrying stooping and reaching.
DUTIES:
- Implement an activity program to include individual and group activities for each resident in accordance with his/her needs interest and activity level.
- Conduct and lead large/small group and individual activities as planned.
- Maintain Activity schedules - keep all monthly and daily schedules posted in common areas current.
- Assist in planning and promoting daily activities for all levels of residents.
- Maintain the confidentiality of all resident related information at all times (HIPAA).
- Observe and understand the Residents Rights and Responsibilities at all times.
- Assist residents in reading mail as requested and writing letters as needed.
- Maintain adequate documentation of resident attendance as required by regulation and as assigned by the Program Coordinator.
- Maintain Healthcare pets and required cleaning of pet areas in a timely manner.
- Actively follow all personnel policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook and subsequent publications and notices.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Program Coordinator.
- Distribute the monthly calendar before the first day of every month in assigned areas.
- Conduct and lead large/ small groups activities as stated on the calendar by:
- Manage time; begin and end assigned activities as scheduled
- Provide organization; set-up clean up for all scheduled activities as assigned
- Responsible for obtaining supplies for assigned activities
- Maintain a safe environment for residents during group activities
- Assist in organizing and supervising volunteer workers during an assigned activities
- Ability to handle monies and receipts as required by the billing procedures of the LWM Program Dept.
- Assist with transporting residents to and from in-house activities
- Assist with off-campus activities as directed by the Program Coordinator. Promote safe environment for residents during activity.
Employment Type
Part-Time
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