Activity Assistant

TMR Management • Aiken, SC

10d

About The Position

The Activities Assistant Carries out the planned services of the activities department This Job is Part Time - 30 Hours Per Week Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Requirements

• Ability to motivate individuals and lead groups.
• Sufficient proficiency in art, crafts, music, or drama to supplement the activities program.
• Creativity and ingenuity in serving Residents.
• Ability to recognize psychosocial/physical conditions in Residents which need to be brought to the attention of the Activities Director, Social Worker, or nursing department.
• Demonstrates competence in serving the needs of aged and chronically ill residents.
• Must have knowledge of Residents' Rights and always respect these rights.
• Must have knowledge of and practice appropriate safety and injury-prevention measures.
• Reports any incident/accident immediately, regardless of severity.
• Must have knowledge of and practice applicable infection control techniques.
• Must attend relevant in-service education programs and other informational meetings.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts/hosts activities including one-on-one visits, group activities and special programs within area of expertise (music, arts-Il-crafts, etc.).
• Assists with decorating for theme holidays and programs.
• Provides support with production of calendars, posters, newsletters, and other mailings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED