Job Description
Job Description
The Palace Group, Luxury Senior Living Communities
Is looking for
Activities Assistant
The #1 Priority of this position is...
To assist the Activities & Entertainment Director in executing the residents' activity program, lead group activities and visit residents to complete their Activity Profile.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the Director in decorating the building for all parties, holidays and special events.
- Follow the daily activities schedule and carry-out the assigned planned activities and events.
- Maintain an ongoing inventory of departmental supplies and equipment.
- General housekeeping duties in activity areas and supply closets.
- Be aware of conditions that may interfere with the safety and well-being of residents while in activities.
- Assist the Director by interviewing residents based on their activities profile and input the information into the CRM.
Qualifications
- Experience in recreation setting preferred.
- Experience in party planning and carrying out social and recreational programs.
- Must be creative and have appropriate input in creating new activities for the program.
- Performance experience is preferred, such as singing or dancing.
- Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
- Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English. Spanish preferred.
- Must have basic knowledge of a variety of activities and exhibit the ability to give instructions to others.
The Ideal Candidate
- Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
- Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.
- Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
- Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.
- Must be comfortable with working with older individuals and be able to motivate them in participating in the programs.
Company DescriptionSince 1980, The Palace Group has set the standard for Senior Living...
Welcome to The Palace Group of Senior Living Communities. We invite you to visit our beautiful communities in South Florida, and to meet our residents and staff. You'll understand why thousands of families have entrusted the care of their older family members to us.
We founded The Palace Group in 1980 as a 21-bed ALF and have grown to multiple, nationally-renowned and award-winning communities and services, serving over 1,500 residents and 1,100 employees. The Palace offers a choice of care levels including Independent Living, Catered Living, Assisted Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation, Home Health Services, Luxury Living for those 55 & Over, and a Continuing Care Retirement Community.
Even with our growth and success, The Palace Group remains a privately-owned "labor of love." Along with our sons Zack and Haim, we all live nearby; we frequently dine on-site; we know our residents & families. Our hands-on approach means there's no "corporate red tape" that gets in the way of delivering exceptional service, care and memorable experiences.
Helen & Jacob Shaham
Founders & Owners
Company Description
Since 1980, The Palace Group has set the standard for Senior Living...\r\nWelcome to The Palace Group of Senior Living Communities. We invite you to visit our beautiful communities in South Florida, and to meet our residents and staff. You'll understand why thousands of families have entrusted the care of their older family members to us.\r\n\r\nWe founded The Palace Group in 1980 as a 21-bed ALF and have grown to multiple, nationally-renowned and award-winning communities and services, serving over 1,500 residents and 1,100 employees. The Palace offers a choice of care levels including Independent Living, Catered Living, Assisted Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation, Home Health Services, Luxury Living for those 55 & Over, and a Continuing Care Retirement Community.\r\n\r\nEven with our growth and success, The Palace Group remains a privately-owned "labor of love." Along with our sons Zack and Haim, we all live nearby; we frequently dine on-site; we know our residents & families. Our hands-on approach means there's no "corporate red tape" that gets in the way of delivering exceptional service, care and memorable experiences.\r\n\r\nHelen & Jacob Shaham\r\nFounders & Owners