What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Activities Coordinator position at Blue Ridge Respite?
The Blue Ridge Respite (BRR), a program of Here to Stay Wintergreen, is a social, non-medical group respite program for those with mild to moderate dementia and/or Parkinson’s Disease. It encompasses two locations in Nelson County. The BRR is recruiting for a Program Activities Coordinator. The following information provides an overview of the position, role expectations, and qualifications.
Overview & Role Expectations:
- Leading activities as needed for those with dementia or Parkinson’s
- Assisting with setting the monthly calendar for daily session programming, including attending planning meetings
- Communicating with special guests (musicians, movement, speakers, artists) in setting programming schedules, including email confirmation, set up needs, and follow-up thank you notes
- Participating in outreach activities for membership and volunteer recruitment
- Assisting with training and support of volunteers
- Assisting with data collection for evaluation purposes as needed
- Updating membership attendance and tracking volunteer hours
- Leading coordination of transportation for members as needed and maintaining driver records for reimbursement
Qualifications:
- Knowledgeable about Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease
- Experience with Excel, Word, Power Point, and AI programs
- Energetic, positive and flexible—comfortable with last minute changes requiring spontaneity and creativity
The position is 20 hours a week, including on site and remote
Salary, based on experience, of up to $25 an hour
Please send resume to or PO Box 138 Nellysford, VA 22958
More information about the program can be found at
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nellysford, VA 22958
Salary : $20 - $25