Activities Assistant-Non CNA - Up to $20/hr

Solaris HealthCare; Stuart (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part-Time Recreation Assistant to bring joy and engagement to seniors through creative activities. This role involves supporting the Activities Director in organizing recreational services tailored to residents' needs, encouraging participation in arts, crafts, and community outings. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, self-motivated, and eager to foster a positive environment. With flexible scheduling and a supportive team, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k

Direct Deposit

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Experience in leading recreational activities and community outings is desired.
• High School Diploma with coursework in recreation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Activities Director in organizing recreational services.
• Encourage resident participation in various activities including arts/crafts and outings.

Skills

Recreational Activities Leadership

Compassionate Communication

Organizational Skills

Volunteer Coordination

Education

High School Diploma

State-approved Activity Training

Job description

Solaris HealthCare Parkway is now hiring for a Part-Time Recreation Assistant to work Thurs-Sun

Do you like to have fun at work? We are looking for a positive, compassionate individual to spread happiness through meaningful and energetic activities with our Seniors!

If you are self-motivated, this position may be for you!

CNA preferred, but not required.

Must be able to pass an FBI Level II Background check.

Why work for us?

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Scheduling
• And more!

Purpose of Your Job Position

The primary purpose of your job is to support the Activities Director in assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing recreational services tailored to residents' needs and interests, in accordance with standards and policies.

Job Functions

• General Responsibilities
• Residents Rights
• Activities Assistant Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and delivering therapeutic recreational services to promote engagement and maintain functioning levels.
  • Maintain precautions/limitations list for each resident.
  • Encourage resident participation in various activities including arts/crafts, outings, religious, educational, and recreational.
  • Assist in completing activity documentation and forms.
  • Submit supplies list and receipts for activity expenditures.
  • Help organize and supervise volunteer programs, including recruiting and training volunteers.
  • Assist with Resident Council Meetings as needed.
  • Plan community activities involving staff, families, and residents.
  • Prepare and post monthly activity calendars.
  • Respect residents' rights to self-determination; document refusals and inform residents of alternatives.
  • Assist in developing the Center Newsletter, if applicable.
  • Implement activity programs in the absence of the Activities Director, if needed.
  • Coordinate Welcoming Committee activities, including obtaining new resident information and preparing flowers.
  • Record resident attendance and participation daily.
• Staff Development
• Safety and Sanitation
• Administrative Responsibilities
• Special Activities/Attributes

Education

High School Diploma with coursework in recreation preferred; ability to read and write required. Completion of a state-approved activity training course is a plus.

Experience

Experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts, educational activities, or community outings is desired.