Resident Programs Activity Coordinator

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Resident Programs team by planning and delivering engaging daily activities for residents, focusing on social and physical engagement while meeting state requirements. The role includes transporting residents as needed, supporting the Program Director, and ensuring a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

A high school diploma and prior senior living activity experience are preferred, with driving responsibilities

Qualifications

• High school degree; 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.
• Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record; willingness to drive a passenger van.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Resident Program team with planning, developing, and preparing a variety of exercises, social, recreational and educational events.
• Conducts 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

Skills

Senior living experience

Activities coordination

Computers / IT skills

Healthcare knowledge

Driving - passenger van

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston is seeking an Activity Assistant to support the Resident Programs team by planning and delivering engaging daily activities for residents, focusing on social and physical engagement while meeting state requirements. The role includes transporting residents as needed, supporting the Program Director, and ensuring a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

A high school diploma and prior senior living activity experience are preferred, with driving responsibilities