Activity Assistant

Job overview

The Activity Assistant is an onsite role in Miami, FL, with compensation of $16.50 per hour. The position supports Azure Shores Rehabilitation’s Activities Department and its work to enhance residents’ quality of life through recreational and social programs. The assistant helps plan and facilitate activities, supports residents’ participation, and provides companionship to residents in their rooms. Observations and communication with residents, families, and other departments help keep programming responsive to residents’ interests and needs.

What you'll do

• Assist with planning, setting up, and facilitating daily activities
• escort residents to activity areas and guide participation
• supervise residents during activities
• visit in-room residents and offer companionship and help with crafts, letters, and personal requests
• document attendance, mood, behavior, and engagement
• gather activity preferences from residents and families
• encourage their involvement in planning
• coordinate with other departments
• and assist with appointment scheduling as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

activity assistant

activities department

resident activities

recreation programs

companionship

miami fl

azure shores rehabilitation

full-time

9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.

$16.50/hour

long-term care

resident engagement

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental coverage, paid time off, 401(k), employee recognition program, company perks, and employee discounts.

Why this role

The posting specifies full-time hours from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and prefers previous nursing home or long-term care experience.

About the employer

Azure Shores Rehabilitation is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.