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Part-Time Activities Assistant

Kendal System Careers
Part-time
On-site
Lexington, Virginia, United States

Job Type: Part-Time
Available Schedule: Day Shift with occasional evenings and weekends required
Part-Time Hours: 20-30 hours per week

Pay: Based on years of experience. Starting at $17.84/hr.

Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activities Assistant to support the development and delivery of programs that enhance the quality of life for residents in both Assisted Living and Long-Term Care centers. This role focuses on providing assistance in creating and implementing therapeutic and recreational activities tailored to residents' individual needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in assessing residents' skills and abilities to identify their needs.
  • Support the creation and execution of personalized goals and programs for residents.
  • Help plan and facilitate individual and group sessions, incorporating therapeutic activities and monitoring progress.
  • Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to evaluate and adapt programs as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of interventions, treatments, and progress.
  • Assist in sourcing and preparing materials for activities and programs.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Required: Background in Health Services or a related field.
  • Encouraged but Not Required: Experience in Recreational Therapy.

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How to Apply
Submit your resume via email to ceayers@kalex.kendal.org or mvcarter@kalex.kendal.org or visit our website at www.kalex.kendal.org/about/careers to apply. For questions, contact the Human Resources Department at (540) 464-2608 or (540) 458-3792.