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Activity AssistantMedilodge of Zeeland • Zeeland, MI, US
Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Medilodge of Zeeland • Zeeland, MI, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description :

Summary : Resident Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming, including one to one interventions, small group facilitation and large group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation and value of approaches in medical record.

Essential Functions :

  • Assists the resident activity director as needed.
  • Utilizes the environment to provide both comfort and stimulation to the resident population.
  • Fosters a sense of community within the center environment.
  • Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
  • Utilizes a variety of models to achieve individualized programming, such a pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, etc.
  • Assists with decorating the facility and preparing for special events and seasonal parties.
  • Participates in recreational programs for residents confined to their rooms.
  • Promotes volunteer efforts in the community.
  • Maintains records of activities and attendance.
  • Stores activity equipment and supplies and cleans area after conclusion of the activity.

Requirements : Qualifications :

Education :

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Experience :

  • Previous experience working with seniors in a long-term care, nursing home or assisted living setting preferred.
  • Experience leading a group and individual activities that promote physical, social and emotional well being.
  • Familiarity with documentation requirements.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to engage residents with varying cognitive and physical abilities.
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