POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Activities Director, assists in carrying out planned activity programs for residents. Maintains records, transports residents to and from activities, and performs other clerical and maintenance functions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Assists the Activities Director with activity programs for residents

· Notifies the Activity Director of supplies needed for the operation of the activities program

· Maintains attendance records for resident activities on a daily basis

· Assists in transporting residents to and from activities

· Provides excellent service. Addresses family satisfaction issues immediately in a professional manner and keeps the Charge nurse informed. Assists in resolution of any issues

· Decorate facility with seasonal décor including holiday decorations

· Maintains resident confidentiality. Complies with all company, state, and OSHA standards

· Performs other related duties as required or requested

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

· Highschool diploma or equivalent

· Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

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

Physical Demands – Office

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance and 51-100 pounds with assistance.

Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment – Office

This job operates in a professional office environment with minimal exposure to dust, chemicals or noise. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.