Joyful Activities Assistant – Energize Residents

Aston Health; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Benefits package

Supportive work culture

Training & growth

Advancement opportunities

Resident-focused culture

Job summary

Apploi is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director in creating fun, meaningful programs that brighten residents’ days and build a lively, connected community.

You will plan and lead activities, connect with residents, promote inclusivity, and help maintain organized spaces while collaborating with the team and contributing to ongoing growth and engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with older adults in recreational or social settings is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, upbeat personality with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Help plan, organize, and lead activities—games, music, crafts, socials, and more.
• Connect with residents to spark joy, encourage participation, and foster friendships.
• Create inclusive, accessible activities for all residents.
• Set up and tidy activity spaces, keep supplies organized.
• Participate in team meetings and training to refresh programs.
• Maintain accurate records of resident involvement and activity success.
• Assist with other tasks to support the Activities Director and department.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Positive attitude

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Apploi is seeking an energetic Activities Assistant to support the Activities Director in creating fun, meaningful programs that brighten residents’ days and build a lively, connected community.

You will plan and lead activities, connect with residents, promote inclusivity, and help maintain organized spaces while collaborating with the team and contributing to ongoing growth and engagement.