Senior Living Activity Coordinator

Commonwealth Senior Living; Abingdon (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living in Abingdon, VA is seeking an Activity Assistant to join the Resident Programs team. You will lead and execute daily resident activities, ensure engaging social and physical events, and support transportation for residents as needed.

You will work under the Program Director, coordinating with multiple departments to create a welcoming atmosphere and adhere to state requirements. A high school diploma and driving eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• A high school degree, additional 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.
• Must have a clear and insurable driving record, current driver's license and 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 all 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

High school diploma

Senior living experience

Activities planning

Transportation driving

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Commonwealth Senior Living in Abingdon, VA is seeking an Activity Assistant to join the Resident Programs team. You will lead and execute daily resident activities, ensure engaging social and physical events, and support transportation for residents as needed.

You will work under the Program Director, coordinating with multiple departments to create a welcoming atmosphere and adhere to state requirements. A high school diploma and driving eligibility are required.