Tech-Savvy Resident Activities Coordinator

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine's Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking an Activities Assistant to develop engaging, person-centered programs for residents. You will guide residents in using technology, coordinate weekly and monthly activities, and supervise volunteers to support both in-house and community outings.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred associate degree, strong empathy, excellent communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and smart

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree or two years of college coursework is preferred.
• Experience with group activities is beneficial.
• Knowledge of recreational therapy practices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement person-centered programs, fostering engagement and independence.
• Create and manage weekly and monthly activity programs that are engaging and promote independence.
• Evaluate therapeutic programs to reflect residents’ backgrounds, abilities, interests, and cognitive capacity.
• Provide one-to-one activities for residents uncomfortable with group activities.
• Supervise volunteers for in-house activities and community outings.

Skills

Empathy

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Tech-savviness with devices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or 2 years college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Teams

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Johns Hopkins Medicine's Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking an Activities Assistant to develop engaging, person-centered programs for residents. You will guide residents in using technology, coordinate weekly and monthly activities, and supervise volunteers to support both in-house and community outings.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred associate degree, strong empathy, excellent communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and smart