Job Location : Wathena,KS, USA
POSITION DESCRIPTION: As an activity assistant you are responsible for supporting the efforts of the Activity Director in the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of activity/recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the overall patient population within the center. Part time hours that include weekends. GENERAL DUTIES • Assists in the development and delivery of activity/recreational programs to promote the patients' opportunities for engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and/or maintain functioning levels. • Maintains precautions/limitations list on each patient. • Encourages patient participation in group and individual activities including arts/crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual/educational activities, community/center service activities, recreational activities, etc. • Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma with course work in recreation is desirable; Completion of a state approved activity-training course is preferred but not required. • Previous experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts, intellectual/educational activities, community outings, etc., desired. BENEFITS • 401K • Annual evaluations • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Electronic documentation • Employee appreciation events • Health insurance • Life insurance • Modified Comp • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance