Enrichment Activities Assistant - Part-Time Day Shifts

Excelsior Care Group; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Excelsior Care Group in Delray Beach, Florida is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant to plan and lead recreational and therapeutic programs that enrich residents’ lives. You will support physical, emotional, and social well-being through engaging activities and compassionate interaction.

This part-time daytime role requires scheduling flexibility, including every other weekend, and offers an opportunity to create a welcoming, resident-centered environment within a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of experience in activities, recreation, customer service, or related field preferred.
• Experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Availability to work part-time day shifts, including every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and leading daily recreational and social activities.
• Facilitate games, arts and crafts, music programs, exercise activities, group events, and holiday celebrations.
• Encourage participation while respecting residents’ interests, preferences, and abilities.
• Provide one-on-one visits and companionship for residents who benefit from individualized engagement.
• Build positive relationships with residents and their families.
• Assist with transporting residents safely to and from activities as needed.
• Set up activity spaces, equipment, and supplies, and clean up after programs.
• Document attendance, participation, and residents’ responses to activities.
• Maintain activity supplies and assist with inventory management.
• Collaborate with nursing and other departments to support resident-centered programming.
• Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organization

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Excelsior Care Group in Delray Beach, Florida is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant to plan and lead recreational and therapeutic programs that enrich residents’ lives. You will support physical, emotional, and social well-being through engaging activities and compassionate interaction.

This part-time daytime role requires scheduling flexibility, including every other weekend, and offers an opportunity to create a welcoming, resident-centered environment within a skilled nursing setting.