Activities Aide Jobs

Activities Aides help to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in discharge planning, development, and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating activity programs.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for the activity department.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and staff.
• Assist in arranging for transportation for outings.
• Encourage resident participation as deemed appropriate.
• Perform administrative duties, i.e. completing necessary forms, reports, etc.
• Interview residents or family members to obtain activity information.
• Transport residents to and from activities as needed.
• Observe resident attendance, behavior, and degree of involvement during programs.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with the elderly population preferred