Activity Assistant (Senior Living)

Spring Hills; Alexandria (VA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Spring Hills, a dedicated senior living community in Alexandria, VA, seeks a compassionate Activity Assistant. This part-time role involves designing and coordinating recreational programs to enhance residents’ quality of life. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and an enthusiasm for working with seniors.

Qualifications

• An Associate’s degree, technical school equivalent, or six months of related experience.
• Previous experience in senior living or healthcare is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing activities based on residents’ interests.
• Document assessments and interactions per regulations.
• Provide safe transportation for residents to appointments.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

Associate’s degree

Technical school equivalent

Job description

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Base pay range

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Location: Alexandria, VA

Position Type: Part Time

Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-3:00pm, and Friday 4:00pm-8:00pm, including 1 weekend a month.

About Us:

Spring Hills Mount Vernon is a dedicated senior living community committed to creating an exceptional experience for both residents and employees. We foster a welcoming environment where you can grow and thrive in your career.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to support the Director of Activities in designing, coordinating, and implementing recreational and educational programs. The ideal candidate will enhance residents’ quality of life through engaging activities and safe transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and executing activities based on residents’ interests
• Complete and update activity assessments
• Document assessments and interactions per regulations
• Participate in resident care conferences
• Organize indoor and outdoor activities, including evening and weekend events
• Provide safe transportation for residents to appointments and outings
• Schedule and supervise volunteers
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and manage supplies
  
  
  

Desired Characteristics:

• A passion for enhancing residents’ quality of life
• Strong communication skills to engage with residents and families
• Attention to detail for managing documentation and care plans
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
• A welcoming and inclusive approach
  
  
  

Experience and Education:

• An Associate’s degree, technical school equivalent, or six months of related experience
• Previous experience in senior living or healthcare is a plus
  
  
  

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about engaging seniors and ensuring their safety, apply today by submitting your application and resume!

Spring Hills Mount Vernon is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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