ACTIVITIES AIDE

Essential Job Functions :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

the essential functions.

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating activity

programs.

plans and resident assessments.

activity department.

Qualifications :

Working Conditions

Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved

with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies / personnel, etc., under all conditions and

circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates

with the medical staff, nursing service, and other department supervisors.

Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.

Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).

Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the day, as well as to

reactions from dust, disinfectants and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste,

diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the

handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.