Social Services - Activities Assistant

Summary of Position:

Assists the Activity Coordinator in the planning and execution of the Hale Ho Aloha resident activities program.

Essential Duties:

Conducts reality orientations, Musical Therapy, and Sing-Along group activities. Assists with scheduled birthdays, outings, and special event celebrations.

Prepares and sets up chairs and tables before each activity including bible reading, church services, and parties.

Attends programs and keeps residents occupied before and after each program by conducting singing, physical therapy exercises.

Conducts bedside activities for residents involving games, music, in weekly resident care plan meetings.

Operates and shows movies and other audio/visual equipment.

Requirements

Full Time, MUST WORK WEEKENDS.

Physical exam (within 1 year)

2 Step TB, Followed by 1 Step TB (within 1 year)

High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Ability to read, write and follow oral and writing instructions.

Ability to work with aged and disabled residents while exercising patience, understanding and compassion.