Activities Aide

Ohana Pacific Management Company Inc•Lihue, HI

1d•$0 - $17

About The Position

We are Ohana Pacific Health, Hawaii's largest, locally owned post-acute healthcare company. Our vision is to transform how healthcare is provided throughout Hawaii. We are looking for passionate Activities Assistants who will plan, coordinate, and provide activity programs and services to our Kupuna. This role involves observing and documenting resident responses to activity programs, assisting residents in maintaining their highest level of functioning, and participating in community planning related to the facility's interests and residents' needs, including personal care/hygiene.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum age of 18.
Current and valid 2 Step TB clearance (can be done in-house).

Nice To Haves

One (1) year experience in long-term care or working with the elderly preferred.

Responsibilities

Observe (and document) resident response to scope of activity programs and services to determine if the activity programs and services meet the assessed needs, interests, routines and preferences of the residents for all levels of resident functioning. In conjunction with the Activity Manager, make revisions as necessary.
Assist residents to maintain highest level of functioning; encourage use of adaptive devices that promote independent activity involvement including adaptive equipment and prosthetic devices.
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and needs of the residents including assisting with personal care/hygiene.