Activity Assistant-Senior Living Community

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Activity Assistant-Senior Living Community

Activity Assistant-Senior Living Community – Sewell

Full-time

Activity Assistant - Dementia Care Experience Preferred

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Assistant to join our dedicated team in providing engaging and meaningful activities for residents with dementia. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of life for our residents by creating a warm, stimulating, and supportive environment. If you have a passion for enhancing the well‑being of seniors and experience in dementia care, we encourage you to apply.

• Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents with dementia
• Assess residents’ interests and abilities to develop personalized activity plans
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and social interaction
• Monitor and document residents’ responses to activities, noting any changes or special needs
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure activities align with residents’ care plans
• Maintain a safe and clean activity space, ensuring all equipment and materials are used appropriately
• Support residents in maintaining their dignity, independence, and emotional well‑being

• Prior experience working with seniors, particularly those with dementia or cognitive impairments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Creativity and enthusiasm in planning engaging activities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to improve residents’ quality of life
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in activity planning or dementia care are a plus
• Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control procedures

Join our compassionate team and contribute to creating a vibrant, supportive community for our residents. We offer a positive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to staff development.