Activities Assistant

What skills and qualities would make someone a good fit for this job?

• Excellent communication skills

• Compassion and empathy

• Good time-management skills

• Good problem-solving skills

• Strong organizational skills

• CNA Required

 

First, you’ll need to get your high school diploma or equivalent.

If you’re an entry-level activities assistant with no training, many employers will provide on-the-job training in case management, which means working with clients from a variety of backgrounds.

 Job Responsibilities

• Interview clients to understand needs

• Share information about programs and community resources

• Work with more experienced social and human services workers to find solutions

• Screen clients for program eligibility 

• Provide administrative support, such as filling out service paperwork for clients

• Schedule interviews between clients and service providers

• Follow up with clients 

• Keep records of conversations

WEEKENDS Required.