Activity Assistant - Serenity Estates of Lincolnshire

Position Summary:

The Activities Assistant will organize and implement activities as outlined by the Activities Director to ensure all patients/residents’ assessed needs are met. They will participate, coordinate and lead as directed, activities for patients and residents in the facility and out in the community.

Responsibilities:

1) Leads, organizes and participates as outlined and directed by the facility Activities Director, the Activity Programs toensure allpatients'/residents'assessed needs aremet

2)   Develops and maintains a good working rapport with other departments within thefacilityandoutsidecommunityhealth,welfareandsocialagencies,toensure that activity programs are properly maintained to meet the needs of the patients/residents.

·    3) As this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned

Qualifications:

·       1)  Must have excellent communication skills, especially verbal/oral communication

·        2) Must be able to work as part of a team, i.e., he/she must be an excellent team player

·       3) Ability to work with little or no supervision

·        4)Good interpersonal skills

·        5) He/she must prove to be extremely reliable

·        6) Must have excellent time management abilities

·       7)  Isknowledgeable ofpatient/residentrights andpromotes anatmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.