Activities Assistant Boulder Park Terrace

• Under the direction and supervision of the department head, assists with the planning and implementation of activities for residents.
• Helps design programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills.
• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Contributes to resident's wellbeing by helping residents use equipment and supplies.
• Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
• Prepares equipment and materials for planned activities and ensures the safety of residents in the activity.
• Assists or leads the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project.
• Helps keep records of equipment and its use.
• Assists in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise.
• Maintains communication and collaboration with the other staff to promote highest quality care.
• Treats residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.
• Maintains the confidentiality of all resident and family information.
• Maintains knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications

REQUIRED High school diploma or equivalent. Current state driver's license. QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED Prior experience or education in the field.