Activity Assistant

Description

JABA is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Activity Assistant at the Louisa Community Senior Center. Primary duties are but not limited to planning and coordinating programs that are well-rounded and diverse, which include groups and individuals and meet the needs and interests of each individual in areas of social recreation, education and health promotion.  The program should utilize Community Senior Center staff, as well as volunteers and other entities within the facility and community to promote intergenerational participation, diversity and interaction.  Successful candidate will be creative, outgoing and comfortable leading activities.

Skills Required

To apply please submit resume and cover letter to Crystal Donovan, JABA, 522 Industrial Drive, Louisa, VA 23093 or email cdonovan@jabacares.org.

JABA is and equal opportunity employer.

Work Schedule

Schedule is 22 hours per week, Monday, 4 hours and Tuesday- Thursday 6 hours per day.

Additional Info

An Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, the Arts, Occupational Therapy or other relevant field preferred. Experience in program management and facilitation is preferred.  Strong communication both verbal and written, demonstrate sound judgement, flexibility and detail organization skills required.  Basic computer skills required, minimal competency with email and Microsoft Word. Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.