Activity Assistant

Activities Assistant

Ashton Health & Rehabilitation is seeking an Activities Assistant to join our team! You will work alongside fellow caregivers to provide high quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Activity Director in leading individual and group activities as assigned
• Assist the Activity Director in completing, planning and organizing activities
• Assist in completing activity assessments and the appropriate documentation of the activity program
• Set-up for activities including the purchase and organization of required supplies for each activity.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of the activity room and other areas where activities are held
• Prep and independently lead discussion, crafts, social groups and active group games
• Complete required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements
• Assist with other duties as assigned by Activity Director or Administrator

Qualifications:

• Ability to understand and follow written or verbal instructions
• Creativity necessary to manage recreational and craft activities
• Ability to generate enthusiasm and communicate effectively
• Must have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior experience required.
• Must be able and willing to work flexible schedule to include late evenings & 2 weekends each month.