Full-Time Activities Assistant
Company: Brian Center of Alleghany
Location: Low Moor
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Activities
Assistant reports to the Director of Activities and is responsible
for assisting in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of an
on-going program of activities designed to meet the interests and
the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident
in accordance with the comprehensive assessment. Schedule :
Full-Time, 40 Hour Weeks, 8 hour shifts, Weekends as needed,
Holidays as needed ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare
activity area for scheduled functions. Move/arrange equipment and
supplies. Clean up activity areas after completing activity
functions. Create decorations, set up necessary equipment and
create crafts. Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties, and
providing games/activities for residents. Order and maintain
adequate levels of materials to implement activity programs. Escort
residents to and from activities areas. Transport residents to
activity functions held offsite using the facility van. Make
routine one-on-one visits to residents not able to participate in
activity programs. Assist in developing and implementing care plans
and resident assessments. Observe resident attendance, mood,
behavior, and degree of involvement. Ensure that resident
attendance and participation in Activities programs are documented
with reference to their response to the program noting both active
and passive participation. Ensure all charted activity notes are
informative and descriptive of the services provided. Interview
residents or family members to obtain activity information.
Supervise and schedule volunteers, as directed. Perform all duties
in compliance with established safety and infection control
policies and procedures. Actively participate in fire, safety and
disaster preparedness drills. Maintain safe working conditions and
practices and follow established safety regulations in the use of
equipment and supplies. Be constantly alert for the safety of
residents. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess, as a
minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent. Must possess the
ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, and family
members. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the
English language. Must be able to follow oral and written
instructions. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to push,
pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must be able to
stand, bend, lift and move intermittently throughout the work day
throughout the facility. Must be able to work outside of normal
work hours including nights, holidays, and weekends as needed to
meet facility and position demands. Must be free of diseases that
may be transmitted in the performance of job responsibilities
during the stage of communicability. Must be able to relate to and
work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times
hostile people within the facility.
Keywords: Brian Center of Alleghany, Greensboro , Full-Time Activities Assistant, Healthcare , Low Moor, North Carolina
