Activities Asst Sterling Heights Job at Optalis Healthcare
Job Title: Activities Aide
Activities/Recreational Therapy Assistant
Essential Job Duties
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of this facility
- Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so that facility activities and resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting, and charting resident behavior
- Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
• Interview residents or family members to obtain activity information • Involve the resident/family in planning activity programs when possible
Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident • Refer resident/families to appropriate Social Service personnel when necessary • Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary • Keep abreast of economic conditions/situations and recommend to the Activity Director adjustments in activity programs that assure the continued ability to provide daily activities • Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for the activity department • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary • Ensure that all charted activity notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and indicate the resident’s response to the service • Arrange transportation for field trips when necessary • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Activity Director as required • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor • Assist in developing volunteer activity assignments • and others that the Activiity Director would require. ie; learning new software for documentation.
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