Activities Assistant Position Available In Sarasota, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Activities Assistant position in Sarasota, FL, pays $17.00 to $20.00 per hour for a part-time role. The job requires two years of experience in adult day care or assisted living activities, knowledge of activity program planning, and a valid driver's license. The role involves creating engaging Life Enrichment Activities to promote resident well-being and "Optimal Living."
Job Description
Activities Assistant 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 5750 Honore Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34233 Our goal, each and every day is to provide care, comfort and respect to our residents. We are looking for an individual with skill, ability and compassion to fulfill our part-time Activities Assistant position. We believe that taking pride in everything we do for our residents is a calling. The person we are looking for fully understands the health value for seniors who are involved in social and physical activities. We are looking for someone with endless energy who also is an effective motivator of residents while never running out of new and creative Life Enrichment Activities that make every hour of every day, EXCITING and FUN. The Activity Coordinator promotes three principles of assisted living: Offering choice, maintaining dignity, and promoting individuality to create an environment of “Optimal Living” for all residents. Candidates must have the following knowledge and skills: Two years’ experience working with elders in assisted living, adult day care or related field Two years’ experience in activity program planning and development Experience with the Activity Connection Program for developing Monthly Calendars and Newsletters Knowledge of computers and software applications necessary for the professional publication of monthly newsletters and calendars A valid state driver’s license and any specialized licenses (or the willingness and capability to acquire) required to operate multi-passenger vehicles Certification in an accredited activity training course preferred Skilled at building relationships with residents and families Meet all health requirements, including acceptable TB results Meet State requirements on criminal background check Be a minimum of 18 years of age
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$17.00 – $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend
Experience:
Adult Day Care/Assisted Living Activities:
2 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Sarasota, FL 34233 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person