Activity Assistant

Activity Assistant Position Summary Provides transports for residents to various locations within the facility utilizing safe resident transport techniques. Cleans and sanitizes resident s wheelchairs. Ensure supplies are sufficiently stocked to meet the needs of the department. Minimum Qualifications Work Experience Previous experience in a long-term care setting preferred. Education High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certifications/Licensure None required. Job Specific Performance Standards The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The position may require other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned, and specific functions may change from time to time. Visit and engage in conversation with the residents. Assist residents in securing items for individual activity projects. Assist with transport of residents to and from different areas in the facility. Stock supply items in the residents rooms. Organize Day Area and Engagement Rooms. Maintain the cleaning process for resident wheelchairs. Communicates professionally with residents, visitors, family members and staff. Assists with the direction and supervision of volunteers assisting with activities. Ensure the resident s environment is neat, clean, and organized to their needs. Assists the Activity Director as needed.