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MC - Life Enrichment Assistant

1/14/2026

The Activities Assistant will plan, organize, and facilitate recreational and therapeutic activities for seniors. They will collaborate with care staff to assess residents' interests and ensure safety during activities.

Working Hours

20 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Welcome to Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, an affordable resort-style assisted living and memory care residence in Altamonte Springs, Florida. We’re excited to show you all the wonderful features and amenities our community offers. We’re conveniently located north of Orlando, just minutes from theaters, galleries, performing arts venues, and well known restaurants. As you explore our website, we think you’ll discover how Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs can help you or your loved one get the most out of life. Our community was designed to deliver exceptional senior assisted living services in a loving environment that you’ll want to call home. Our private or companion apartments are nestled within our beautiful campus where you will enjoy a full calendar of social, recreational and cultural events, as well as fine dining, and health and wellness services. Lifestyle options include a continuum of personal and memory care to provide peace of mind now and in the future, should a resident’s needs change. In our private, exit-controlled Memory Care Neighborhood, our caring staff provides services for those residents with memory challenges such as Alzheimer’s and dementia.

About the Role

Description

Activities Assistant - Senior Care Facility

Grand Villa is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activities Assistant to join our team, helping enrich the lives of seniors with dementia and other memory limitations. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to create engaging and meaningful activities that promote well-being, social interaction, and quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents' needs and abilities

- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and social engagement

- Collaborate with care staff to assess residents' interests and develop personalized activity plans

- Monitor and document residents' responses to activities, adjusting approaches as needed

- Ensure safety and comfort during all activities, adhering to facility policies and procedures

- Maintain a clean and organized activity area

Skills and Qualifications:

- Genuine interest in working with seniors, especially those with dementia and memory challenges

- Previous experience in activity planning, recreational therapy, or related fields preferred

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Patience, empathy, and a caring attitude

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Flexibility to work Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 4 pm, and Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4 pm to 8 pm

Join our warm and supportive community where your efforts directly enhance the lives of our residents. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Key Skills

CompassionDedicationActivity PlanningRecreational TherapyCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPatienceEmpathyCaring AttitudeTeamworkFlexibility