What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistants position at WE Lake Wales OPCO LLC?
Activity Assistant (Part-Time) – Assisted Living and Memory Care
Water's Edge of Lake Wales is a premier assisted living facility dedicated to providing exceptional senior living experiences for residents in both assisted living and memory care settings. We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate part-time Activity Assistants who are eager to showcase their talents in engaging, motivating, and inspiring our residents. If you have a passion for helping seniors stay active and safe while enjoying meaningful activities, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities
- Motivate residents to participate in activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents during activities
- Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and inclusive environment
- Maintain activity supplies and ensure the activity area is clean and organized
- Document resident participation and provide feedback to the care team as needed
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in activity planning, senior care, or related fields preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work weekends and a commitment of 15 to 20 hours per week
- Ability to adapt activities for residents with varying cognitive and physical abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in activity coordination or senior care are a plus
At Water's Edge, we foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment that values our team members. We offer benefits such as paid training, free uniforms, meals, and telehealth services. If you are talented in providing engaging activities and want to make a positive impact on seniors’ lives, apply today and interview tomorrow.
This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Salary : $16 - $18