Life Enrichment Assistant (Weekends)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Virginia's Dept of Veterans Services invites applications for a Life Enrichment Coordinator (Weekends) at Puller Veterans Center. This role plans and leads weekend therapeutic recreational activities and supports residents' well-being.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, experience as an Activities Assistant in a skilled nursing facility, and a valid Virginia driver's license. Additional duties may be assigned by the Activities Coordinator or Director.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as an Activities Assistant in a skilled nursing facility.
• Must have a valid Virginia Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Help plan and execute weekend recreational activities.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Activities Coordinator or Activities Director.

Skills

High School Diploma

Activities Assistant

Driver's License

Job description

Title: Life Enrichment Coordinator (Weekends)

State Role Title:Direct Service Associate II

Hiring Range: $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour

Probationary period will start over effective hire date for all state employees

Pay Band:

Agency: Dept of Veterans Services

Location:Puller Veterans Center

Agency Website:www.dvs.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Help plan, execute all therapeutic recreational activities on the weekends, and carry out any additional duties as assigned by the Activities Coordinator or Activities Director.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience as an Activities Assistant working in a skilled nursing facility
• Related education and/or experience a plus
• Must have a valid Virginia Driver's License

Additional Considerations

N/A

Contact Information

Name: Beth Rinker

Phone: [e-mail]

Email: [e-mail]

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.