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Activity Assistant - Memory Care Unit
Grand Villa of Englewood's Memory Care Unit is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Assistant to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seasoned seniors by providing engaging and supportive activities in a warm, caring environment. If you have a passion for working with seniors and creating enriching experiences, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and facilitate engaging activities tailored to the needs and interests of residents in the Memory Care Unit
- Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Collaborate with staff and family members to develop individualized activity plans
- Maintain a positive and respectful environment that promotes socialization and mental stimulation
- Document resident participation and progress in activities
- Assist with setting up and cleaning activity areas
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with seniors, preferably in a memory care or assisted living setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Creativity and enthusiasm in planning activities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs
- Flexibility to work Sundays and Thursdays from 4pm to 8pm
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in activity planning or senior care are a plus
Join our dedicated team at Grand Villa of Englewood, where we value compassion, community, and continuous growth. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development, all while making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
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