Lifestyle Assistant

MorseLife Health System, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Referral program

Job summary

A health care provider in Florida is seeking a Lifestyle Assistant to manage daily activities and programming. Responsibilities include monitoring volunteers, coordinating with team members, and maintaining supplies. Candidates must have at least a year of experience in a long-term care setting and a high school diploma or GED. This part-time role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends, offering a salary starting at $16.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a long-term health care or mental health setting.
• Direct care of seniors with various types of dementia.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of activities and programming.
• Monitor and evaluate programs to ensure volunteer compliance.
• Coordinate between activity staff and interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain adequate supplies and requisition as needed.
• Serve as backup in other units when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis management

Coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

The Lifestyle Assistant will oversee the daily operations of activities and programming.

Primary Functions

• Monitors and evaluates programs and activities within department to ensure volunteers are following processes and meet expectations for Activities
• Coordinates between activities staff and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Arranges the common area set-ups for Activities. Coordinates with set-up team from housekeeping and culinary
• Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, documents, paper, ink, etc. May need to requisition supplies with program director approval
• Flexible work schedule; including but not limited to evenings and weekends
• Serve as backup on other units as needed
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings as needed
• Diffuse crisis or situations when they arise

Supervisory Responsibilities

Each person in this position will act as the Charge Activity representative in the Activity Directors' absence.

Qualifications (Education and/or Experience)

Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in a long-term health care setting, or mental health setting; direct care of seniors who have all types of dementia. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) also required.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Referral program

Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience

• Life Enrichment Specialists: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

• Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing