MC - Life Enrichment Assistant Part-time

Grand Villa of Sarasota • Sarasota, FL

1d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Grand Villa of Sarasota is seeking a friendly and motivated Part-Time Activities Assistant to join their Memory Care team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by facilitating engaging activities and promoting a positive, supportive environment. The position requires some weekend availability and is ideal for individuals passionate about recreational therapy and enhancing quality of life for seniors.

Requirements

• Flexibility to work some weekends
• Basic understanding of memory care and cognitive impairments is preferred

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in recreational therapy, activities coordination, or a related field is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Creativity and enthusiasm for engaging seniors in meaningful activities

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational activities tailored to residents' interests and cognitive abilities
• Support residents in participating in activities that promote socialization, mental stimulation, and physical well-being
• Collaborate with staff and family members to develop individualized activity plans
• Monitor and document residents' participation and response to activities
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment during all activities
• Assist with setting up activity spaces and ensuring all materials are prepared and accessible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed