Activities Assistant

Company: The Orchards
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionThe Orchards is hiring a Part Time Activities Assistant! (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays) $500 Sign on Bonus!The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting with the overall planning and implementation of a varied activity program designed to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the Health Center residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Assists with organizing and coordinating all activities for the residents to ensure all activity needs of the residents are met. Maintains current and accurate documentation for residents' daily activity participation and follows the individualized plan of care for each resident.
• Demonstrates ability to provide quality resident care consistently and meets residents' activity needs. Adheres to policies and procedures in accordance with State and Federal guidelines and the facility's standard of practice for resident care and activities departmental duties and responsibilities. Assists with the implementing of Quality Assurance programs and ensures the programs are ongoing and provide accurate information for quality improvement.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with residents, family members, State and Federal surveyors, and other professionals. Ensure the personal rights of each resident to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights are well established and maintained at all times.
• The Activities Assistant attends all in-service training and works to achieve personal and professional growth through continuing education.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Degree required.
  • The 40-hour Basic Course for activities professionals is preferred. (National Certification Council for Activity Professionals - NCCAP)
  • At least one-year experience in a social or recreation program or a healthcare setting working with the elderly.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to technology to enhance residents' lives. Come join our dynamic team at a place where you can impact the lives of others!https://visitorchards.com/careers/. #ZR#INDSJ

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