Activities Assistant – Grand Villa of Ocala - Weekends
Grand Villa of Ocala is seeking a compassionate and energetic Part-Time Activities Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our senior residents by providing engaging recreational activities and companionship during the afternoon and evening hours. If you enjoy working with seniors and have a passion for creating a lively, interactive environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and facilitate recreational activities, games, and entertainment for senior residents
- Interact with residents to promote social engagement, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life
- Assist with setting up and cleaning activity areas
- Monitor residents during activities to ensure safety and participation
- Collaborate with staff to develop and implement activity schedules tailored to residents’ interests and needs
- Maintain a positive and friendly attitude to foster a welcoming environment
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with seniors or in recreational therapy preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage and motivate residents in a variety of activities
- Creative, energetic, and patient demeanor
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work weekends
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in recreational therapy or activities coordination are a plus
At Grand Villa of Ocala, we value a caring and supportive community where staff can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference. We offer a positive work environment, opportunities for development, and a chance to be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents.
This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Company History
In 2001, Senior Management Advisors was formed to manage a portfolio of 18 senior living communities located throughout Florida and Texas. Our success in stabilizing these properties, with an average occupancy rate of 96%, resulted in the profitable sale of the portfolio in 2005. The sale led to industry-wide recognition, and generated interest from other ownership groups desiring to benefit from our expertise in all aspects of senior living.
Over the last ten years, our management business has continued to grow. Today, Senior Management Advisors enjoys a reputation as a top operator with the unique vision and ability to turn troubled assets into highly lucrative investments. Additionally, our proven management methods can enhance and improve the profitability of a stable community.
Today at Senior Management Advisors
Senior Management Advisors continues to bring success in the form of healthy investment returns to its clients and business partners by providing a variety of services, including full management of senior living properties.
