Activities Assistant - Resident Care Facility - Part Time

Job description

Position Summary: A member of the professional team who provides a comprehensive planned program of activities designed to meet the special needs of the Skilled Nursing Unit residents that maintains morale and optimal levels of mental, physical, and social functioning of these residents. Scope of resident care includes 18 years to elderly regardless of age, race, religion, or cultural background. Majority of services provided for elderly. Education, License & Cert: High school graduate or equivalent. Experience: Experience in health care working directly with individuals. Long term care experience preferred. Works in service field including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology. Keeps up‐to‐date in field of therapeutic recreation, rehab/volunteer services. Ability to do oral presentations and teaching for groups/individuals. Demonstrates commitment to resident care. Act 34 Clearance (criminal background check). Essential Functions: 1. Compliance with rules and regulations of all federal, state, and local governments is a requirement of employment. 2. Participates in the development of the plan of treatment. 3. Participates in te...