Job Description
Weekend Activities Assistant
Are you passionate about working with seniors and making a positive impact through entertainment and activities? Do you see yourself as a "Ray of Sunshine," inspiring and motivating others to enjoy their daily lives? If you have a cheerful personality, a love for creating engaging experiences, and the ability to commit to weekends, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Grand Villa of Englewood, a beautiful senior living community in sunny Englewood, Florida.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and facilitate engaging recreational activities and entertainment for residents on weekends
- Foster a warm, welcoming environment that feels like home and promotes social interaction
- Motivate and inspire residents to participate in activities that enhance their well-being and quality of life
- Collaborate with team members to develop new activity ideas tailored to residents’ interests and needs
- Ensure the safety and comfort of residents during activities and outings
- Maintain activity supplies and ensure the activity area is clean and inviting
Skills and Qualifications:
- Genuine enthusiasm for working with seniors and enhancing their daily experiences
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creativity and ability to develop engaging activity plans
- Reliable and committed to working weekends (Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 5 pm)
- Previous experience in recreational therapy, activities, or a related field is preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate, patient, and positive attitude
Join our vibrant community at Grand Villa of Englewood, where we prioritize creating a warm, family-like atmosphere for our residents. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. If you’re ready to be a source of joy and inspiration, we look forward to welcoming you to our team!
This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com