Activity Assistant - Part-time

Gardant • Fishersville, VA

1d • $16 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Activity Assistant will be responsible for planning and coordinating various activities for residents, ensuring their engagement and well-being. This role involves driving a company van for outings, documenting resident participation, managing activity supplies, and fostering a compassionate environment. The position also includes coordinating the community newsletter, resident council input, and assisting residents with shopping needs. Continuous learning and development are encouraged.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• Must hold valid driver’s license
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 21 years of age preferred with driving record in good standing

Responsibilities

• Drives company van on organized outings, as needed
• Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes
• Documents the resident’s participation in activities daily
• Plans and maintains an inventory list of activity equipment and supplies
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the resident’s activity program and, as necessary, modifies the program to meet the resident’s needs and interests
• Plans and coordinates the Community newsletter
• Coordinates with the resident council to ensure resident input into the activity program
• Coordinates resident shopping orders for those unable to shop independently
• Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences

Benefits

• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
• Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
• EAP & Maven family planning program
• 401(k) employer match biweekly
• Self-service payroll
• Daily pay options available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED