Senior Living Activities Coordinator (CNA) – Part Time

Friendship; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan along with EMP

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Friendship is hiring an Activities Assistant / CNA for the Richfield Health Center in Salem, VA. The part-time position offers 25 hours per week, afternoons, with some weekend requirements and occasional evenings/holidays. Typical hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm, with supervision by the Activities Director.

The role focuses on promoting recreation programs, coordinating group and individual activities, and supporting residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs in a memory care setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in memory care/long-term care preferred.
• Active role requiring standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist with group activities under the supervision of the Director.
• Plan and provide activities for residents including music, sensory stimulation, reminiscence, cognitive therapies, and arts/crafts.
• Lead one-on-one activity sessions with residents who cannot attend groups.
• Arrange and set up designated rooms for scheduled activities and supervise volunteers as needed.
• Receive, store, issue and clean equipment for activities while following infection control guidelines.
• Attend required in-services and work with residents, families, co-workers and community.

Skills

Mobility & stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification preferred

Job description

Friendship is hiring an Activities Assistant / CNA for the Richfield Health Center in Salem, VA. The part-time position offers 25 hours per week, afternoons, with some weekend requirements and occasional evenings/holidays. Typical hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm, with supervision by the Activities Director.

The role focuses on promoting recreation programs, coordinating group and individual activities, and supporting residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs in a memory care setting.