Activity Assistant - TAP (Transitional Adult Program)

Caring, Inc.

  • Ventnor City, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible to assist with planning and coordinating programs and activities that are varied and reflect the interests, values, and beliefs of the clients. QUALIFICATIONS:High School DiplomaOne or more years of experience in working with adults in a health care or social service setting.

Numbers & Facts

LocationVentnor City, NJ
Job TypeFull-time

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible to assist with planning and coordinating programs and activities that are varied and reflect the interests, values, and beliefs of the clients. QUALIFICATIONS:High School DiplomaOne or more years of experience in working with adults in a health care or social service setting.Possess a valid New Jersey driver license with a driving record acceptable to the insurance company. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:Plan and implement activities in the following categories: physical (exercise), social, recreational, intellectual/educational, creative, entertainment, religious, adaptive & stimulating, and special request of clients.Assists with developing a monthly activities schedule at least one month in advance.Conspicuously post the current monthly activities calendar of events.Promote activities in a way that piques client's interests & needs.Facilitate socialization among clients.Encourage staff & clients to participate in planned activities.Assist with planning outside activity events and regularly scheduled group trips; ex's shopping, bowling. Encourage staff to keep engaged with clients. Offer recommendations & activity supplies to keep clients engaged. Provide escort service as needed to ensure client safety on outings.Ensure that all appropriate safety measures are carried out while on an activity outing.

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