Activity Assistant

Description

JABA is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Activity Assistant for the Louisa Community Senior Center located at the Betty Queen Center. The Activity Assistant is responsible for the development of the monthly activity calendar and the facilitation of the daily programming. Successful candidates will be creative, outgoing and comfortable leading activities of all types in group settings. Collaboration with community organizations within the Louisa community is required to conduct a variety of programming including,  but not limited to, educational presentations, exercise, intergenerational programming and games.   Schedule is 22 hours per week, Monday – Thursday.

Required skills include Strong communication both verbal and written, basic computer skills including email and Microsoft Word, sound judgement, flexibility and detail organization. High School diploma or equivalent required. An Associate’s Degree or relevant experience in Therapeutic Recreation, the Arts, or other relevant field preferred. Experience in program management and facilitation is preferred.   Must have current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification within three months.

To apply, please send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to cdonovan@jabacares.org  JABA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.