Activity Assistant Job at Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center, Shawnee, KS

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  • Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center
  • Shawnee, KS

Job Description

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. The hours for this postition are every other weekend.

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. Aplly today to start your journey with us!

Job Tags

Weekend work,

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