Activity Aide

Overview:

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.

Job Functions:

Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the

activity programs of this facility.

Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so

that facility activities and resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting,

and charting resident behavior.

Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the

services and needs of the resident and family.

Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity

care plans and resident assessments.

Interview residents or family members to obtain activity information.

Involve the resident/family in planning activity programs when possible.

Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident.

Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.