Activity Aide

Aperion Care Bridgeport • Full-time • Bridgeport, IL, US • 4m ago

SUMMARY: The Activity Assistant provides ongoing program of activities designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Group social activities
Spiritual programs and attendance at houses of worship
Provide opportunities for resident involvement in planning and implementation of activities
Creative Activities such as arts, crafts, music, drama and educational programs
Exercise activities
Promotion of facility and community interaction
Prepare, plan and coordinate a monthly calendar of activities
Oversight of Activity Aides
Train, and supervise volunteers when appropriate
Assess resident needs and develop resident activities goals for the written care plan
Encourage residents to participate in activities and document appropriately
Review resident goals and progress notes
Properly document MDS reports and progress notes
Participate with the Administrator in developing the activity budget, including creatively sourcing funds
Foster relationships of family members and community partners that may assist in supporting the Activity department
Attend care plan meetings, QAPI, and department head meetings as necessary
Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High School Diploma or its equivalent
2 years minimum of experience in a social or recreational program
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of this position.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility.
Must be able to push, pull move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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