Activities Assistant (Healthcare)

Rossmoor Post Acute is look for Activities Assistant to join our team! This position is Full Time, with a minimum qualifications of 6 months experience.

What we are looking for:

1. Strong Communication Skills

• Clearly explains activities and instructions.
• Listens actively to participants' needs and feedback.
• Maintains a friendly, approachable demeanor.

2. Creativity

• Plans engaging, diverse, and age-appropriate activities.
• Adapts ideas to fit different group sizes and ability levels.

3. Organizational Skills

• Manages schedules, materials, and activity setup efficiently.
• Keeps accurate records (e.g., attendance, preferences, incidents).

4. Patience and Empathy

• Understands and supports people of all backgrounds and abilities.
• Especially critical when working with seniors, children, or those with disabilities.

5. Flexibility and Adaptability

• Adjusts to last-minute changes (e.g., weather, mood, attendance).
• Thinks quickly to maintain engagement.

6. Team Player

• Works well with other staff, volunteers, and caregivers.
• Coordinates smoothly with other departments.

7. Positive Attitude

• Brings enthusiasm and energy to every activity.
• Encourages participation even from reluctant individuals.

8. Basic Health & Safety Awareness

• Understands protocols for emergencies.
• Ensures a safe environment during all activities.

9. Dependability

• Shows up on time, prepared, and consistently delivers quality support.

10. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusion

• Designs inclusive activities for diverse populations.
• Shows respect and awareness for different cultures and backgrounds.

Job duties may include:

• Temp logs
• Mail/Packages
• Assessments
• Profile Pics
• Activities/ 1:1s
• Charting
• Hydration Rounds
• Angel Rounds
• Helping w/escorting residents

The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.