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Activities Program Assistant - Healthcare at The Chesapeake - LifeSpire

Henrico, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Planning, Older Adult Care, Time Management, Cognitive Impairment Support, Physical Impairment Support, Computer Proficiency, HIPAA Compliance, Documentation, Event Coordination, Patient Care

Industry

Health;Wellness & Fitness

Description

Now Hiring: Program Assistant – Healthcare Department Location: Lakewood Are you passionate about working with older adults and creating meaningful experiences? Join our dedicated team at Lakewood as a Program Assistant in our Healthcare Department! ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Program Assistant, you will support the Director of Resident Services in organizing, leading, and documenting engaging activities for residents. You’ll help meet the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each resident, making a real difference in their daily lives. WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Plan, implement, and lead individual and group activities * Keep daily and monthly activity calendars updated and visible * Support residents during on- and off-campus events * Maintain attendance records and activity documentation * Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment * Care for resident pets and their living spaces * Ensure compliance with HIPAA and residents’ rights policies * Assist with basic reading/writing tasks for residents * Collaborate with volunteers and staff across departments WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: * Experience working with older adults (preferred) * Strong organizational and time management skills * Creativity, flexibility, and patience * Ability to work with residents with cognitive and physical impairments * Comfortable with physical activity (lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally) * Computer proficiency required * Positive attitude and team spirit WORKING CONDITIONS: * Indoors in a well-lit, ventilated environment * Some physical demands: lifting, bending, kneeling, and moving furniture * Occasional off-campus trips WHAT WE OFFER: * A supportive, mission-driven work environment * Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth * The chance to truly make an impact in the lives of residents

Responsibilities

Support the Director of Resident Services in planning and leading engaging social, cognitive, and physical activities for older adults. Maintain activity calendars, documentation, and ensure a safe, inclusive environment for residents.