Links Healthcare
Links Healthcare·15 days ago

Activity staff

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Location

onsite, Dania Beach, FL, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Entry with Degree

Required skills

Activity planningRecreational programmingResident engagementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsEvent coordinationCustomer serviceDementia careMemory careTherapeutic activitiesTeam collaborationRecord keepingCompassionPatience

Job Description

Skilled Nursing Facility | Florida

Enrich Lives Through Engagement, Creativity, and Compassion

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Activity Staff Member to join our skilled nursing facility team in Florida. In this role, you will help create meaningful experiences for residents by planning, organizing, and leading activities that promote social engagement, physical wellness, cognitive stimulation, and emotional well-being.

If you enjoy working with seniors and are passionate about making a positive difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

AM - 8:00AM - 4:00PM

What You'll Do

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and facilitating recreational, social, educational, and therapeutic activities.
  • Encourage resident participation in individual and group programs.
  • Support special events, holiday celebrations, community outings, and entertainment programs.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Assist residents with transportation to and from activities as needed.
  • Maintain activity records and attendance logs in accordance with facility requirements.
  • Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, and social services teams to promote resident-centered programming.
  • Prepare activity materials, decorations, and supplies for scheduled events.
  • Ensure activities are conducted safely and inclusively for residents with varying abilities.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused attitude.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to organize and lead group activities.

Preferred

  • Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility, assisted living community, long-term care facility, senior center, or healthcare setting.
  • Experience with activity programming, recreation, customer service, or event coordination.
  • Knowledge of dementia and memory care programming.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus.
  • Certified Activity Professional (CAP) or willingness to obtain certification preferred.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Supportive and team-oriented culture
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Rewarding work that positively impacts residents' lives every day

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Join a team dedicated to creating meaningful experiences and improving the quality of life for our residents. If you are passionate about helping seniors stay active, engaged, and connected, we encourage you to apply.

Background Screening Requirement:

This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)

Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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