Part-Time Activities Assistant

Overview

South Port Square is a 40-acre campus in Port Charlotte, close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda — one of Florida’s best-kept secrets. You’ll be part of a team with a strong work ethic, where management and co-workers are committed to making a positive impact on residents’ lives. These leaders will help you craft a fulfilling senior living career.

The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting with the overall planning and implementation of a varied activity program designed to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents.

• Assist with planning, coordinating activities such as reality orientation, current events, discussion groups, sensory stimulation, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, outside trips, special events, and one-to-one visits as indicated.
• Assist with preparing and distributing the monthly calendar and newsletter.
• Assist with purchasing supplies for activities as needed.
• Distribute mail daily to residents.
• Move residents to and from recreational areas as directed.
• Announce scheduled activities over the intercom at least fifteen minutes prior to the activity.
• Direct volunteer activities, enlist their support, coordinate efforts, and provide training and supervision of volunteers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident activity attendance.
• Plan and coordinate activities in the absence of the Activity Coordinator.

• High School degree required.
• One year’s experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferred.
• Background in music, art, drama, and dance therapy preferred.

• 401K with employer match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Daily Pay
• Extraordinary Rewards Program
• Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu, and COVID-19 vaccine status.

Salary:
From $16.00 per hour

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