Activity Assistant at Commonwealth Senior Living Corporate Office

Manassas, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Planning, Resident Engagement, Patient Transportation, Healthcare Knowledge, Computer Skills, Event Coordination, Senior Care, Time Management

Industry

Description

Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bringing you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm Location: 9201 Portner Ave, Manassas, VA The Activity Assistant assists the Resident Programs team in leading and executing the Resident programs for the community. Resident programs should encompass activities that engage all the senses and provide purposeful daily social and physical events that meet state requirements. The Activity Assistant carries out a specific set of tasks to fulfill the mission of the Resident Program Department. The Activity Assistant provides transportation when needed, provides support to the Program Director as needed and implements resident activities on a daily basis. This is a Part-time position with varying hours including rotating every other weekend. Qualifications • A high school degree, additional college experience preferred but not required • Experience in a senior living environment strongly preferred. • Two years’ experience in activities strongly preferred. • Strong computer skills and general healthcare knowledge. • Must have a clear and insurable driving record, current drivers license and willingness to drive a passenger van. MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE WITH A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD (NO INFRACTIONS FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS) Areas of Primary Responsibility • Assists the Resident Program team with planning, developing, and preparing a variety of exercises, social, recreational and educational events. • Conducts all transportation as well as medical transportation for residents. • Maintains knowledge of communities, services, and events in the area and incorporates into activity schedule as appropriate. • Establishes a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and staff. • Promotes teamwork and positive attitude among the staff and monitors/attends activities with other disciplines as necessary. • Continually evaluates the quality and consistency of activities for residents and makes adjustments, corrections, and changes as necessary. • Other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

The Activity Assistant leads and executes daily social, physical, and educational programs to engage residents. They are also responsible for providing resident transportation and supporting the Program Director.