Activity Specialist organizes and provides program content for social events for an organization or group of people. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Activity Specialist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Activity Specialist performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Asheboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare -
Asheboro Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center , located in Asheboro, NC, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents.
NOW HIRING :
Activities Assistant : Part Time
Schedule- Mon and Tues 8a-4p, Wed 11a-8p, Every other weekend 9a-4p
Benefits :
Summary / Objective
In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the residents we serve; the Activity Aide is responsible for creating and implementing stimulating programs that meet the physical, emotional and psychosocial needs of the residents.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Responsible for planning activities which meet specific resident needs that include large groups, small groups and individual attention.
2. Observe and report resident’s attendance, participation, and behavior changes by documenting and charting.
3. Must be knowledgeable of individual care plans and support the care planning process by providing supervisors with specific information and observations of the resident’s needs, preferences and report any behavioral changes.
4. Coordinates activity programs with volunteers from the surrounding community by providing guidance and assigning tasks.
5. Meet and greet all new residents upon arrival to the facility.
6. Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained at all times. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies.
7. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment.
8. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
9. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to the supervisor.
10. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
11. Answers and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in resident care areas.
12. Reports all resident concerns to the appropriate department head.
13. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education and Experience
Last updated : 2024-03-26
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