Activity InternAt — Irvine Adult Day Health Services Inc.

Opportunity Summary 

    • Job shadowing the organization Activity Coordinator to develop, host and prepare groups.

    • Learn the processes and function of an adult day care setting, assist in the creation of the program calendar

    • Identification of programming supplies, and assist in coordination of seasonal planning

    • Stock, File, and provide assistance in administrative tasks. 

Tasks
- Assist in creating Activity Calendar
- Stock and file Care Plan documentation
- Set up and take down activities
- Lead an activity under supervision
- Assist in other administrative tasks
- Facilitate assessments for Person Centered Care Plans

Training
Training in understanding person centered care and how to facilitate patient care along with activity planning that includes taking part of groups and assisting with making our monthly calendar. Job shadowing on a day to day basis to foresee how what an Activity Coordinator position looks like. Understand and learn effective communication strategies with persons with cognitive deficits by shadowing assessments of care and facilitating Care Plans. Learn to stock and file necessary documentation (if applicable).

Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the mechanics to maintaining and providing Person Centered - Care for each and every individual at our Center.
2. Be able to coordinate and facilitate patient care and activity planning.
3. Understand administrative processes of patient care, medical history review, and patient charting.
4. Recognize and have learned skills to be able interact and communicate with participants having cognitive deficits.
5. Effectively be hands on and understand the daily processes in documenting delivery of care and be able to complete assessments of care.

Program 
Academic Internship
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Nationwide
United States
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
11/19/2024 to 05/23/2025