Part-time Evenings Activities Assistant

Description

Activities Assistant - Senior Living Facility (Sunday & Monday's)

Grand Villa of Palm Coast is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recreational Therapist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional passionate about enhancing the quality of life for seniors, particularly those with dementia. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, empathy, and a flexible work schedule to support our residents' well-being and engagement.

• Develop and implement therapeutic recreational activities tailored to the needs and interests of senior residents, including those with dementia.
• Assess residents' functional abilities and interests to create personalized activity plans.
• Facilitate group and individual activities that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and physical activity.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure activities align with residents' care plans.
• Monitor and document residents' participation and progress in recreational programs.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment during all activities.

• Prior experience working with seniors, especially those with dementia.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule on Sundays and Mondays.
• Creativity and enthusiasm for engaging seniors in meaningful activities.
• Knowledge of best practices in recreational therapy and senior care.

At Grand Villa of Palm Coast, we foster a warm, supportive community dedicated to growth and excellence in senior care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your professional skills in a rewarding healthcare environment.

This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit