Activities Assistant- Part-Time

Westminster Brand 051816; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Westminster Woods on Julington Creek in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Part-Time Activities Assistant to plan, develop and direct the activities program across Health Center, Assisted Living, and Memory Care areas. You will support residents with engaging activities, coordinated outings, and individualized supports.

The role requires experience in senior activities, dementia familiarity, and a compassionate, team-driven approach in a vibrant, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in recreational and activities programs in senior citizens settings.
• Familiar with dementia or willing to learn about the condition.

Responsibilities

• Implement and conduct programs as assigned by the Activities Director, encouraging residents to attend.
• Leads and assists resident groups on community outings.
• Conducts one-on-one activities with residents requiring them.
• Completes documentation such as Assessments and Daily Attendance Sheets.
• Purchases and organizes decorations and supplies for daily activities & holidays.

Skills

Recreational activities

Dementia awareness

Job description

Westminster Woods on Julington Creek
Jacksonville, FL 32259, USA

Description

Our Life Plan Community, Westminster Woods on Julington Creek, is situated in a beautiful waterfront setting that offers a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located less than five miles from the I-295/San Jose Boulevard exit, the community provides easy access to Jacksonville's surrounding areas. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care from Governor’s Gold Seal Award, U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehab 2026, U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Long-Term Care 2026, and Newsweek, America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2026.

We are currently hiring for a Part-Time Activities Assistant that will plan, develop and direct the overall operation of the activities department in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and procedures and assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident. This position will be working in the Health Center, Assisted Living, and Memory Care buildings.

ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement and conduct programs as assigned by the Activities Director, encouraging residents to attend. Includes setup prior to and clean-up after completion of activities.
• Leads and assists resident's groups on community outings.
• Conducts one-on-one activities with those residents requiring them.
• Completes documentation such as Assessments and Daily Attendance Sheets.
• Purchase and organize decorations and supplies for daily activities & holidays.

ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in recreational and activities programs in senior citizens group nursing homes or related activities within the last two years.
• Must be familiar with dementia or willing to learn about the condition.

Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part-time positions include paid time off, and more. Visit Career Benefits | Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive: We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

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Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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