Activities Assistant
Pay Rate $15.13
Must be Bilingual English & Spanish
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
As an activity assistant, you are responsible for supporting the efforts of the Activity Director in the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity/recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the overall patient population within the center.
Activities Assistant QUALIFICATIONS
·High School Diploma with course work in recreation is desirable; Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required.
·Previous experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts, intellectual/educational activities, community outings, etc., desired.
MUST SPEAK SPANISH
Activities Assistant GENERAL DUTIES
·Assists in the development and delivery of activity/recreational programs to promote the patients’ opportunities for engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and/or maintain functioning levels.
·Maintains precautions/limitations list on each patient.
·Encourages patient participation in group and individual activities including arts/crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual/educational activities, community/center service activities, recreational activities, etc.
·Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.
Activities Assistant BENEFITS
·Paid Time Off
·Health Insurance
·Dental Insurance
·Vision Insurance