Activities Assistant - Murrieta Gardens

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for carrying out resident activities of a community including all internal activities under the direction of the Activities Director.

Essential Functions of the Job:

1. Assist Activity Director in assuring compliance with State regulations and company policy and procedures in the conduct of the activity program for
2. Follow activities schedule as written with minimal change and cancellation.
3. Promote all activities within the building in order to improve resident
4. Comply with spending budget for activity supplies and entertainment.
5. At direction of Activity Director, assure one-on-one activity with residents who do not participate in large group or small group activities.
6. Assist Activity Director in maintaining activity areas, including common areas and storage areas, in organized, uncluttered, appropriately decorated manner.
7. Assist in scheduling new activities, special functions, holiday events,
8. Keep accurate list of residents’ activity attendance.
9. Assists with daily implementation of
10. Good attendance.
11. Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience in senior care activities, either as an employee or volunteer, is strongly preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements:

Must have a current Tuberculosis skin test or chest x-ray. Must pass criminal background check. Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly

Essential Skills:

Able to communicate in written form and complete documentation as required by state and company policies. Individual must be pleasant, professional, and personable.