Activity Aide - Regency at Jackson

Responsibilities

• Facilitates activity programs as planned to meet the functional levels, needs and interests of each Resident.
• Aid Resident to and from activity programs and outings as scheduled, as required.
• Maintain good rapport with family members and encourage family support in programs.
• Complete appropriate records indicating Resident's attendance and participation in individual and group activities in a timely basis.
• Provide input to the assessment and evaluation of Residents' participation when requested.
• Communicate Resident’s concerns and responses to interventions to immediate supervisor.
• Support Residents' individual needs, preferences, customary routines, concerns and choices.
• Aid in escorting Residents to and from activities.
• Assist and work with individual volunteers and volunteer programs at the request of the Activity Director.
• Clean equipment and materials used for activities.
• Participate in long-term care survey process, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Previous experience in activities, recreation therapy, and long-term care preferred.
• Computer skills are required.
• Meet state and federal criminal background check requirements.