Activities Assistant

Fairview Health Services; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services organization is seeking a Life Enrichment Assistant to coordinate leisure and social activities for older adults. This role requires engagement with residents and facilitation of programs that enhance their quality of life. Ideal candidates have experience with older populations and are passionate about facilitating enjoyable activities.

Benefits

Paid time off

Education assistance

Medical and dental benefits

Matching retirement plan

Qualifications

• One year of experience in similar role.
• Driving license required if driving company vehicle.
• Experience working with older adults.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates leisure programs for older adults.
• Encourages resident participation and reports changes.
• Promotes independence and socialization.

Skills

Communication

Team Coordination

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

Job Overview

The Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities Assistant) role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events programs, designed to assist senior Assisted Living and Memory Care residents at Amira Choice Naples, FL in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially and mentally. This activities position includes:

• 57 hours every pay period:
  • Sunday - Tuesday 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Saturday 10:00am-3:30pm
• Day shift hours
• Holidays as needed
• Fully Benefit eligible - Employee Benefits (paid time off, education assistance, medical, dental, wellness reimbursement, matching retirement)

About Amira Choice Naples

Opened in 2019, Amira Choice Naples is conveniently located in North Naples off I-75 and is a vibrant community along miles of white sand beaches. Our warm and welcoming community features 96 assisted living, and 32 memory care apartments. Naples' sophisticated, yet relaxed atmosphere is a shopper's delight, with numerous art galleries, chic clothing boutiques and home decor shops. Sports enthusiasts enjoy pursuing their favorite activities, from golf to tennis to fishing. With its appealing neighborhoods, grand architecture, friendly people and a cheerful year-round climate. Naples is an outstanding place to call home and work!

Ebenezeris an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Job Duties:

• Coordinates leisure programs, activities, exercise classes, and special events for older adults in an assisted living residence
• Encourages resident participation, reports changes in residents mood and physical status
• Promotes independence and helps develop socialization
• May help escort residents to activities outside of senior living community
• Other duties as assigned by Activities Director

Qualifications:
Required:

• Drivers License Current Driver's License in good standing required if the employee will be driving the company van/bus. Not required if the employee will not be driving company vehicle.
• One year of experience in similar role - working with older adults, leading activities, or working in therapy/recreation role
• Working knowledge of basic Microsoft application

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or GED
• One to three years previous experience

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebennezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

$16.78-$23.50 Hourly

The Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities Assistant) role supports the planning and implementation of quality leisure/social events programs, designed to assist senior Assisted Living and Memory Care residents at Amira Choice Naples, FL in maintaining their personal potential physically, socially and mentally. This activities position includes:

• 57 hours every pay period:
  • Sunday - Tuesday 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Saturday 10:00am-3:30pm
• Day shift hours
• Holidays as needed
• Fully Benefit eligible - Employee Benefits (paid time off, education assistance, medical, dental, wellness reimbursement, matching retirement)

About Amira Choice Naples

Opened in 2019, Amira Choice Naples is conveniently located in North Naples off I-75 and is a vibrant community along miles of white sand beaches. Our warm and welcoming community features 96 assisted living, and 32 memory care apartments. Naples' sophisticated, yet relaxed atmosphere is a shopper's delight, with numerous art galleries, chic clothing boutiques and home decor shops. Sports enthusiasts enjoy pursuing their favorite activities, from golf to tennis to fishing. With its appealing neighborhoods, grand architecture, friendly people and a cheerful year-round climate. Naples is an outstanding place to call home and work!

Ebenezeris an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Job Duties:

• Coordinates leisure programs, activities, exercise classes, and special events for older adults in an assisted living residence
• Encourages resident participation, reports changes in residents mood and physical status
• Promotes independence and helps develop socialization
• May help escort residents to activities outside of senior living community
• Other duties as assigned by Activities Director

Qualifications:
Required:

• Drivers License Current Driver's License in good standing required if the employee will be driving the company van/bus. Not required if the employee will not be driving company vehicle.
• One year of experience in similar role - working with older adults, leading activities, or working in therapy/recreation role
• Working knowledge of basic Microsoft application

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or GED
• One to three years previous experience