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Activities Assistant

Virginia Veterans Care Center

Location: 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
Type: Part-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: April 20, 2024
This is a wage position that can only work up to 29 hours a week. Lead physical activities that are consistent with residents’ capabilities, i.e. ambulatory and room bound residents. Motivate residents to participate in planned activities. Coordinate birthday parties and other group social activities. Assist with planning and executing educational type activities. Assist with outings, special programs and evening programs. Prepare and set up for organized programs. Decorate patient bulletin boards. Assist with decorating facility for seasonal holidays. Assist with creative art construction. Assist with planning and executing small group or 1 on 1 programs designed to meet residents’ individual needs. Write cards, notes, etc for residents. One on One visits with room bound residents and provide, plan & execute sensory stimulation programs designed to meet individual needs on all units for room bound residents with adequate supplies. Distribute and read mail to residents. Update and file activity documents. Assist with charting and attendance. Assist with maintaining a safe, clean and tidy environment. Performs other duties as may be assigned that are within the Activity department’s mission and as situations warrant in meeting the overall needs of the facility. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. High School diploma or equivalent. Previous experience a plus. Computer experience a must. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $12.85 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Work Location: In person
Salary: $12.85 an hour
Employment Type: Part-time
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