Wellness Attendant

Viva Mas Medical Centers; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

VivaMas Westchester – Miami, FL is seeking a friendly Wellness Program Assistant to support a range of activities for senior members. You will help organize exercise classes, social events, and recreational programs while ensuring a safe, welcoming environment.

You’ll build relationships with participants, collect feedback, and help track attendance and progress. A high school diploma and customer-service experience are preferred. Availability for evenings and weekends is welcomed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in customer service and hospitality or related field.
• Experience working with seniors or in a wellness center environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Wellness Supervisor in organizing and implementing wellness and entertainment programs for seniors.
• Facilitate group activities, exercise classes, cultural events, and recreational programs to promote health and social engagement.
• Build relationships with senior members and solicit feedback to improve their experience.
• Conduct informal assessments of members’ wellness needs to tailor assistance.
• Maintain attendance records and track individual progress for reporting.
• Serve snacks and refreshments, ensuring hygiene and safety standards.
• Keep the wellness center clean, safe, and accessible for members with varying mobility.
• Collaborate with the Wellness Supervisor and team to create a cohesive environment.
• Adhere to safety regulations and best practices during activities.

Skills

Creativity & program design

Communication

Teamwork

Health & safety basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: VivaMas Westchester - Miami, FL 33155, Job Summary

Job Responsabilities

• Assist the Wellness Supervisor in organizing and implementing a diverse range of wellness and entertainment programs tailored to the interests and needs of senior members.
• Help facilitate group activities, exercise classes, cultural events, and recreational programs to promote physical health and social engagement.
• Build relationships with senior members, actively engaging them in programs and soliciting feedback to enhance their experience.
• Conduct informal assessments of members’ wellness needs and preferences to provide tailored assistance during activities.
• Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and individual progress, ensuring data is up to date for reporting and evaluation.
• Handle and serve snacks and refreshments, ensuring an adequate supply is available while adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
• Ensure the wellness center is clean, safe, and accessible for seniors with varying levels of mobility and health conditions.
• Work closely with the Wellness Supervisor and other team members to create a cohesive and supportive environment for all participants.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and best practices, ensuring the well-being of all members during activities.

Qualifications: Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in customer service and hospitality or related field.
• Experience working with seniors or in a wellness center environment is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Proficiency

• Creativity and innovation in program development to cater to diverse senior interests.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to senior care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage with diverse community members.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices in a wellness setting.

Physical Requirements/Working Enviroment

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods during wellness activities.
• Comfortable working in an environment that may include exercise equipment, seating areas, and recreational spaces.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate seniors' schedules.
• Moderate use of office equipment, including computers and telecommunication devices.
• Ability to lift and move equipment as needed for wellness programs or events.

AHCA Requirements

This position may require successful completion and maintenance of an AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida healthcare regulations. Candidates must be able to meet all eligibility and compliance requirements prior to employment.For additional information regarding AHCA background screening requirements, please visit:https://ahca.myflorida.com/