Activity Assistant - CSSP
Clover New Orleans · New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Description SUMMARY: Plan, organize, and direct a program of activities, which provides opportunity for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression a...
Job description
Description SUMMARY: Plan, organize, and direct a program of activities, which provides opportunity for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and expression and fulfills basic psychological, social, and spiritual needs, which will be available to participants at both Clover Adult Day Care Program, Heritage Senior Residences at Columbia Parc and residents residing at Sacred Heart. The Activities Coordinator will assist the physically, emotionally, and cognitively impaired individual and family to explore appropriate avocation/leisure pursuits. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Clover expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and agency partners. In addition, employees are to be hospitable and comforting to the participants in the Adult Day Program, as well as, residents of Heritage Senior Residences. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: - Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents - Initiate and promote activities both within and outside the facility, as weather permits, insuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all ti...