Senior Activities Facilitator with Flexible Scheduling

August-Healthcar; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

August-Healthcar seeks a caring Activities Assistant to plan and lead meaningful recreational, social, and enrichment activities for residents. You will help enhance emotional well-being, engagement, and quality of life in our community, while collaborating with a warm, supportive team.

Full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling options are available. The role requires strong communication, compassion, creativity, and reliability, with training provided to help you thrive in a senior-care

Qualifications

• Requires ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with residents and staff.
• Must be friendly, patient, and dependable.
• Creative, organized, and adaptable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate group and individual activities.
• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic programs.
• Observe and document resident engagement, mood, and response to activities.
• Escort residents to and from activities and events.
• Assist with parties, games, crafts, movies, and special events.
• Support in-room residents with one-on-one engagement as needed.
• Coordinate activities with nursing and other departments.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, and organization of activity areas.
• Drive facility vehicle for outings and events as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Driver's license

Creativity

Organization

Teamwork

Independence

Seniors experience (helpful)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

August-Healthcar seeks a caring Activities Assistant to plan and lead meaningful recreational, social, and enrichment activities for residents. You will help enhance emotional well-being, engagement, and quality of life in our community, while collaborating with a warm, supportive team.

Full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling options are available. The role requires strong communication, compassion, creativity, and reliability, with training provided to help you thrive in a senior-care