Freedom Plaza Sun City · 1 day ago
Resident Programs Activity Assistant
Sun City Center, FL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$15/hr - $15/hr
1+ years expFreedom Plaza Sun City is a skilled nursing facility seeking a Part Time Activity Assistant. The role involves planning and implementing various activities to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents, while also coordinating volunteer efforts and maintaining documentation of activities.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Assists with planning, coordinating activities: reality orientation, current events, discussion groups, sensory stimulation, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, outside trips, special events, and one-to-one visits, as indicated
Assists with preparing and distributing the monthly calendar and newsletter
Assists with purchasing supplies for activities as needed
Distributes mail daily to residents
Performs and directs the movement of residents to and from recreational areas
Announces scheduled activities over the intercom at least fifteen minutes prior to the activity
Directs volunteer activities, enlists their support and coordinates their efforts; provides training and supervision of volunteers
Maintains accurate documentation of resident’s activity attendance
Plans and coordinates activities in the absence of the Activity Coordinator
Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned
Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
High School degree required
Must be available weekends
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting for approximately 60% of work day
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Must be able to push residents weighing up to 250 lbs. in gerichairs and/or wheelchairs
Must be able to read and speak English
Must be able to hear
Must be able to sit and walk intermittently throughout the day
Preferred
One year experience in a social or recreational program in a licensed health care setting preferred
Background in music, art, drama, and dance therapy preferred
Benefits
Part Time Benefits
Company
Freedom Plaza Sun City
Freedom Plaza, a life care community, has been proudly serving seniors for over 25 years. We are located in Sun City Center, Florida.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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