Part Time Activities Assistant

Virginia Information Technologies AgencyRichmond, VA
4d$16Onsite

About The Position

Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center; named for two Medal of Honor recipients – Colonel Van Barfoot and Colonel Carl Sitter – provides the gold standard in quality care for Virginia’s Veterans. This single-level facility features 200 single-occupancy rooms across four nursing units. Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center is seeking an Activities Assistant for the day shift. This position does also require every other weekend. Qualified candidates will help carry out the objective of the facility as part of total resident care and ensuring the protection of residents during these activities. The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting the Activities Director and Activities Coordinator in providing approved therapeutic recreation programs for our veteran residents, including Alzheimer/dementia residents.

Requirements

  • Experience providing activities programming preferably in a long term care or adult geriatric setting.
  • Must possess the physical ability to turn, bend and lift without restrictions.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate ideas.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a long-term care or adult geriatric setting.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all activities programs with other departments
  • Assessing and documenting patients' abilities and participation in group activities
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