Activity Assistant — Skilled Nursing

Job overview

The Activity Assistant — Skilled Nursing role is an onsite, full-time position in Columbus, OH. Compensation is not specified. The position is part of the Activities Department at Sapphire Rehabilitation & Care Center, a skilled nursing facility. The assistant helps provide therapeutic activities that meet residents’ needs and interests and comply with applicable guidelines. The role supports residents’ participation and connection with family through scheduled individual and group activities, transportation, and activity documentation.

What you'll do

• Help residents contact family by mail, phone, and video calls
• prepare calendars and activity displays
• set up, coordinate, and lead scheduled small-group and one-on-one activities
• assist with large-group activities
• transport residents to and from activities
• distribute materials sent for blind residents
• document participation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activity assistant

skilled nursing

full-time

columbus oh

sapphire rehabilitation & care center

therapeutic activities

resident engagement

group activities

one-on-one activities

family communication

activity documentation

long-term care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Activity certification and one year of long-term care experience are preferred; a high school diploma is the stated minimum qualification.

About the employer

Sapphire Rehabilitation & Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.