Full-Time Resident Engagement Specialist

Excelsior Care Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

Employee recognition program

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Azure Shores Rehabilitation in Miami, FL seeks a compassionate Activity Assistant to support the Activities Department. You will help create meaningful experiences for residents under the supervision of the Activity Director, promoting quality of life through engaging programs.

Full-time hours 9:30 AM–6:00 PM with a pay rate of $16.50 per hour. Prior long-term care exposure is a plus; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Previous nursing home or long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient and enthusiastic demeanor.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word).

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, setting up, and facilitating daily activities as directed by the Activity Director.
• Escort residents to activity areas and provide guidance during participation.
• Supervise and assist residents during scheduled activities.
• Conduct routine visits with in-room residents, offering companionship and assisting with crafts, letters, and personal requests.
• Observe and document resident attendance, mood, behavior and engagement.
• Gather activity preferences by communicating with residents and family members.
• Encourage resident and family involvement in activity planning.
• Coordinate with other departments to support activity programming.
• Assist residents with scheduling appointments as needed.
• Maintain accountability and responsibility for assigned duties.

Skills

English proficiency

Caregiving experience

Job description

Azure Shores Rehabilitation in Miami, FL seeks a compassionate Activity Assistant to support the Activities Department. You will help create meaningful experiences for residents under the supervision of the Activity Director, promoting quality of life through engaging programs.

Full-time hours 9:30 AM–6:00 PM with a pay rate of $16.50 per hour. Prior long-term care exposure is a plus; strong communication and teamwork are essential.