Memory Care - Life Enrichment Assistant 2 evenings a week
About The Position
Grand Villa of Englewood's Memory Care Unit is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seasoned seniors by providing engaging and supportive activities in a warm, caring environment. If you have a passion for working with seniors and creating enriching experiences, we invite you to apply. Join our dedicated team at Grand Villa of Englewood, where we value compassion, community, and continuous growth. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development, all while making a positive impact on 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
Requirements
- Previous experience working with seniors, preferably in a memory care or assisted living setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Creativity and enthusiasm in planning activities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs
- Flexibility to work Sundays and Thursdays from 4pm to 8pm
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Additional certifications in activity planning or senior care are a plus
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and facilitate engaging activities tailored to the needs and interests of residents in the Memory Care Unit
- Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Collaborate with staff and family members to develop individualized activity plans
- Maintain a positive and respectful environment that promotes socialization and mental stimulation
- Document resident participation and progress in activities
- Assist with setting up and cleaning activity areas
Benefits
- supportive work environment
- opportunities for professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
