Lifestyle Coordinator /Activities Assistant

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Job Title: Activities Coordinator (Assisted Living & Memory Care)

Location: Tequesta Terrace, Tequesta, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We are seeking a vibrant, compassionate, and organized Activities Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will lead engaging programs that bring joy, connection, and purpose to our residents in both Assisted Living and Memory Care settings. If you believe that every day is an opportunity to create meaningful moments, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

- Design and lead daily activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.

- Create special events such as themed parties, music sessions, art workshops, and intergenerational programs.

- Adapt activities to meet the diverse needs and preferences of residents.

- Foster a warm and inclusive environment that encourages participation and social interaction.

- Collaborate with staff, families, and community partners to enhance program offerings.

- Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Strong organizational and time management skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

- Creative mindset with a passion for engaging others.

- Experience in program planning or recreational therapy is a plus.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Compassionate and patient demeanor, especially when working with seniors.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents through meaningful activities and connections!

Requirements:

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge on the use of personal computers, e-mail accounts, software programs such as Word and Excel
• Have a thorough understanding of the principles of best Activities practices.
• Patience, a cheerful disposition, enthusiasm, and willingness to handle residents based on whatever maturity and physical level in which they are currently functioning.
• The ability to be discrete and protect the integrity of confidential information and stay within Corporate Compliance and HIPPA

Education & Experience:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a state approved Activity Director course preferred, but not required.
• At least two years previous experience working in long-term care preferred but not required.

Work Environment:

• This job operates in a professional office and senior living environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
• Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions.
• Able to work under stress and in emergency situations.
• Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping.
• Able to talk and hear effectively to convey instructions and information to residents and team members.
• Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, and other conditions.
• Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed:
• Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes.
• Subject to infectious diseases, substances, and odors.