Job Description

Activities Assistant - Senior Care Facility

Grand Villa is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activities Assistant to join our team, helping enrich the lives of seniors with dementia and other memory limitations. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to create engaging and meaningful activities that promote well-being, social interaction, and quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents' needs and abilities
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and social engagement
• Collaborate with care staff to assess residents' interests and develop personalized activity plans
• Monitor and document residents' responses to activities, adjusting approaches as needed
• Ensure safety and comfort during all activities, adhering to facility policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized activity area

Skills and Qualifications:

• Genuine interest in working with seniors, especially those with dementia and memory challenges
• Previous experience in activity planning, recreational therapy, or related fields preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a caring attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Join our warm and supportive community where your efforts directly enhance the lives of our residents. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com