MC - Life Enrichment Assistant Part-time (evenings/weekends) at Grand Villa of Ormond Beach

Ormond Beach, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Recreational Therapy Experience, Memory Care, Activity Planning, Cognitive Well-being, Emotional Well-being, Personalized Activity Plans, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Patience, Empathy, Adaptability, Creativity, Teamwork, Dementia Knowledge, Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Activities Assistant - Memory Care Department Grand Villa of Ormond Beach is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Activities Assistant to join our Memory Care team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by providing engaging and supportive recreational activities tailored to individuals with memory impairments. If you have experience in recreational therapy and a passion for serving the senior population, we encourage you to apply and become part of our caring community. Key Responsibilities: - Plan, organize, and facilitate engaging activities designed to enhance residents' quality of life and promote cognitive and emotional well-being - Assess residents' interests, abilities, and needs to develop personalized activity plans - Provide compassionate support and encouragement to residents during activities - Collaborate with staff and family members to ensure activities align with residents' care plans - Maintain a safe and respectful environment during all activities - Document residents' participation and progress in activities Skills and Qualifications: - Prior experience in recreational therapy or activities serving seniors, particularly those with memory impairments - Knowledge of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other memory-related conditions - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to be patient, empathetic, and adaptable - Creativity in developing engaging activities suitable for individuals with cognitive challenges - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in recreational therapy or related fields are a plus At Grand Villa of Ormond Beach, we foster a warm, supportive environment that values growth, compassion, and excellence in care. Join our team and help create a vibrant, engaging community for our residents. This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Responsibilities

The main duties involve planning, organizing, and facilitating engaging recreational activities tailored to enhance the quality of life and promote the cognitive and emotional well-being of residents with memory impairments. This includes assessing resident needs, providing compassionate support during activities, collaborating with staff and family, and maintaining a safe environment.