What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center?
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Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team and enhance the quality of life for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and creating engaging activities to promote social interaction and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities for residents in long-term care and home community care settings
- Assist in event planning and execution, ensuring activities cater to the needs and interests of senior residents
- Implement memory care programs to support residents with cognitive impairments
- Collaborate with the care team to provide personalized care and support to residents
- Manage schedules effectively to ensure timely delivery of activities and events
Requirements:
- Experience in senior care, recreational therapy, or caregiving is preferred
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff
- Strong organizational skills for managing schedules and coordinating events
- Passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through engaging activities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors while working in a supportive and caring environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
- Activities Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Winter Haven, FL 33884 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Winter Haven, FL 33884: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
