Activities Assistant - Full-time 8:30am-4:30pm
About The Position
Vierra Falls Church Health & Rehabilitation, a family-owned and operated Vierra Communities property, is seeking an Activities Assistant to support resident activities and well-being. The role assists the Activities Director with planning and conducting programs that promote residents’ physical, social, and mental well-being. The position is scheduled 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and every other third weekend of the month. The Activities Assistant helps residents participate in facility activities, coordinates activity-related needs with other departments, and documents attendance and progress. The role also supports individualized in-room visits, offsite trips, and Resident/Family Council meetings. Vierra describes its culture as positive, supportive, and focused on innovation, leadership, warmth, compassion, and excellence. Its mission is to advance and redefine healthcare.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Activities Director in creating a monthly activity calendar in large print and posting it where residents and visitors can see it.
- Ensure a copy of the monthly activity calendar is placed prominently in each resident’s room.
- Interview residents or family members to learn residents’ activity preferences.
- Coordinate and assist residents in getting to activity locations within the facility.
- Assist in conducting scheduled activities to promote residents’ physical, social, and mental well-being.
- Document attendance and ensure activity progress notes describe the services provided and residents’ responses.
- Observe residents’ mood, behavior, and involvement in activities, and report changes or concerns to the Activities Director.
- Involve residents and families in activity planning when possible.
- Assist with in-room activity programs and one-on-one visits for residents who may benefit from them.
- Coordinate and arrange offsite field trips and transportation when necessary.
- Coordinate activity needs and requests with other departments courteously and promptly so daily activities can proceed without interruption.
- Assist with Resident/Family Council meetings as indicated.
Benefits
- Seven holidays
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with immediate enrollment and employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
