Activity Aide

Overview

Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Position: Activity Aide
Location: Lake City, Florida
Shift: Full-Time 11am-7pm
Salary: $17.56/hour

At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we believe in creating a vibrant, supportive community where every resident thrives. Our dedicated team delivers compassionate care while fostering connections, joy, and purpose through engaging activities.

• Design & Facilitate Programs:
  Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities—games, crafts, music, social events—tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
• Personalized Engagement:
  Meet one-on-one with residents and families to learn preferences, ensuring each activity feels meaningful and inclusive.
• Community Building:
  Encourage participation, foster a sense of belonging, and adapt programs for residents unable to join group events.
• Environment Management:
  Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all activities; assist with recreation supply inventory and recommend replenishment.
• Well-Being Focus:
  Support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional health through purposeful, joyful experiences.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum two (2) years in a social or recreation program within the last five years—one year of full-time in patient activities within a healthcare setting; OR
• Credentials:
  Qualified Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapy Assistant; OR
• Training:
  Completion of a state-approved activities or recreation training course.
• Personal Attributes:
  Fun, upbeat attitude with a genuine passion for working with seniors; creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.
• Skills:
  
  Strong organization and time-management abilities; prior experience in activities or recreation (2+ years preferred).

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
• Team-Oriented Work Environment with supportive leadership
• Company Perks including employee discounts and wellness programs
• Employee Recognition Programs celebrating your contributions

Why Join Us? As an Activity Aide at Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, you’ll play a vital role in enriching our residents’ lives every day. If you’re passionate about creating joy, building community, and making a difference, we want to hear from you!