Commonwealth Senior Living · 2 days ago
Resident Program Assistant
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$16/hr - $18/hr
2+ years expCommonwealth Senior Living is dedicated to providing engaging programs for its residents, and they are seeking a Resident Program Assistant to support the Program Director. The role involves planning and executing various activities to keep residents engaged and healthy while fostering a welcoming environment.
Health CareHospital
Responsibilities
Assists the Program Director with planning, developing and preparing a variety of physical, social, recreational and educational events
Assists with transportation and resident outings
Assists with the production of the community monthly calendar
Assists in maintaining documentation and resident attendance through digital programs
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 associates
Continually evaluates the quality and consistency of activities for residents and suggests adjustments, corrections, and changes as necessary
Must have a clean driving record, and be eligible to be ensured on the company driving policy, and be able to operate a large passenger van safely
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a thorough knowledge of social and psychological needs of residents
Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions
Must be able to prioritize, utilize good time management and problem-solving skills
Valid driver' license, with no major violations within 3 years
Must, have a working knowledge of and be able to utilize technology effectively
Must have a clean driving record, and be eligible to be ensured on the company driving policy, and be able to operate a large passenger van safely
Must be mobile and able to perform the physical requirements of the job
This position requires a variety of physical demands, including the potential for lifting greater than 50 lbs
Long stretches on one's feet, walking around is to be expected
Preferred
Education or training in a health care field or certified as an activity professional by a recognized accrediting body
Experience working with seniors and those with memory loss strongly preferred
Two years' experience in activity planning for seniors preferred
Company
Commonwealth Senior Living
Commonwealth Senior Living is a hospital & health care company specializing in memory care services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Miyasaki
Chief Financial Officer
Michelle Hamilton
Chief Operating Officer
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