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Summerfield Senior Living

Activity Assistant

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$30,770 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents in an assisted living and memory care setting. If you have a passion for senior care and enjoy planning and organizing activities, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of engaging activities for residents, including games, crafts, outings, and social events
  • Encourage resident participation in activities to promote socialization and mental stimulation
  • Provide one-on-one support to residents who may require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Collaborate with the activity director and other staff members to create a dynamic activity calendar
  • Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of residents during activities
Requirements:
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Genuine care and compassion for seniors
  • Experience in assisted living or senior care preferred
  • Knowledge of caregiving techniques and understanding of ADLs
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Experience in event planning is a plus
  • Familiarity with memory care principles is an asset
  • Must be able to pass background checks and drug screenings If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply for the position of Activity Assistant.
Join our dedicated team and contribute to creating a vibrant and fulfilling environment for our residents. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.```
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Ability to
Relocate:
Bradenton, FL 34205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person