AL - Life Enrichment Assistant

The Pineapple House at Sapphire Lakes; Naples, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pineapple House of Sapphire Lakes in Naples, FL, seeks a compassionate Part-Time Activities Assistant to support daily activities and recreational therapy for residents. You will work with the Life Enrichment Coordinator to promote active, engaging lifestyles in a warm community.

Ideal candidates have experience with seniors, strong communication, and a flexible schedule including weekends. A positive, team-oriented attitude helps create a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors or recreational therapy preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible with scheduling, including days, evenings, and weekends.
• Creative, energetic, and compassionate approach to engaging seniors.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Basic organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and genuine interest in enhancing residents’ quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Life Enrichment Coordinator in planning, organizing, and facilitating daily activities and recreational programs for residents.
• Engage residents in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities to promote well-being.
• Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring inclusivity and encouragement.
• Help set up and clean up activity spaces and materials.
• Monitor and document residents’ participation and responses to activities.
• Foster a friendly, respectful, and positive environment for residents and staff.

Skills

Experience with seniors

Communication skills

Flexible scheduling

Creative and compassionate

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Activities Assistant - Part Time

Pineapple House of Sapphire Lakes, located in the beautiful city of Naples, Florida, is dedicated to providing a vibrant and engaging environment for our senior residents. We are currently seeking a compassionate and energetic Part-Time Activities Assistant to support our Life Enrichment Coordinator in promoting active and fulfilling lifestyles through daily activities and recreational therapy. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors while working in a warm and welcoming community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Life Enrichment Coordinator in planning, organizing, and facilitating daily activities and recreational programs for residents
• Engage residents in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring inclusivity and encouragement
• Help set up and clean up activity spaces and materials
• Monitor and document residents’ participation and responses to activities
• Foster a friendly, respectful, and positive environment for residents and staff

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with seniors or in recreational therapy preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be flexible with scheduling, including days, evenings, and weekends
• Creative, energetic, and compassionate approach to engaging seniors
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Basic organizational skills and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and genuine interest in enhancing residents’ quality of life

At Pineapple House of Sapphire Lakes, we value a caring and inclusive culture that encourages growth and development. Join our team and help create a lively, supportive community where seniors can thrive and enjoy their daily lives to the fullest.

This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com