What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant position at Spring Hills?
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Location: Alexandria, VA
Position Type: Full Time/Part Time
About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Mount Vernon, a dedicated senior living community focused on creating an exceptional experience for both our residents and our employees. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where you can grow and thrive in your career.
Position Overview for Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide):: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide) to support the Director of Activities in designing, coordinating, and implementing a variety of recreational and educational programs for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors through engaging activities and a strong commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities as Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide)::
Spring Hills Mount Vernon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
1.31.25
Location: Alexandria, VA
Position Type: Full Time/Part Time
About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Mount Vernon, a dedicated senior living community focused on creating an exceptional experience for both our residents and our employees. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where you can grow and thrive in your career.
Position Overview for Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide):: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide) to support the Director of Activities in designing, coordinating, and implementing a variety of recreational and educational programs for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors through engaging activities and a strong commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities as Activity Assistant (Recreation Aide)::
- Program Implementation: Assist in the planning and execution of individual and group activities based on residents’ interests and needs.
- Resident Assessment: Complete the activity component of the resident assessment within 14 days of admission and update the program quarterly.
- Data Gathering: Document required assessments and resident interactions, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Interdisciplinary Team Participation: Actively participate in resident care conferences and collaborate with other team members to address residents’ activity-related concerns.
- Activity Coordination: Organize and conduct a range of indoor and outdoor activities, including evening and weekend events, to promote resident engagement.
- Volunteer Supervision: Schedule and supervise volunteers to assist with activity programs.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of resident participation in activities and manage supplies for program implementation.
- Compassionate: A genuine desire to enhance residents’ quality of life through meaningful engagement.
- Strong Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of building rapport with residents and their families.
- Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage documentation and follow through on resident care plans.
- Adaptable: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Community-Oriented: Passion for creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all residents.
- An Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous experience in a senior living or healthcare setting is a plus.
- Competitive wages
- Generous Benefits Package: Health/Vision/Dental
- 401K with matching contributions
- 100% Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Sick/Personal/Vacation Days
- Associate Appreciation Program
- Premium Holiday Pay
- Continuous Education Opportunities Available
- Discounts on cell phones, transportation, and retail
- Volunteering Benefits
Spring Hills Mount Vernon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
1.31.25
