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Activity AssistantShawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center • Shawnee, KS
Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant

Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center • Shawnee, KS
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center -

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

As an activity assistant you are responsible for supporting the efforts of the Activity Director in the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity / recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the overall patient population within the center.

GENERAL DUTIES

  • Assists in the development and delivery of activity / recreational programs to promote the patients’ opportunities for engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and / or maintain functioning levels.
  • Maintains precautions / limitations list on each patient.
  • Encourages patient participation in group and individual activities including arts / crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual / educational activities, community / center service activities, recreational activities, etc.
  • Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma with course work in recreation is desirable; Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required.
  • Previous experience in leading recreational activities, arts / crafts, intellectual / educational activities, community outings, etc., desired.
  • BENEFITS

  • Annual evaluations
  • Electronic documentation
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Join our team and be part of an exceptional healthcare community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our residents.  Together, we'll provide top-tier care and create a fulfilling work environment.  Apply today to start your journey with us!

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