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Activity Assistant-Senior Living Community

Viva Senior Living

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Activity Assistant - Dementia Care Experience Preferred

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Assistant to join our dedicated team in providing engaging and meaningful activities for residents with dementia. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of life for our residents by creating a warm, stimulating, and supportive environment. If you have a passion for enhancing the well-being of seniors and experience in dementia care, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities tailored to residents with dementia

- Assess residents’ interests and abilities to develop personalized activity plans

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

- Monitor and document residents’ responses to activities, noting any changes or special needs

- Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure activities align with residents’ care plans

- Maintain a safe and clean activity space, ensuring all equipment and materials are used appropriately

- Support residents in maintaining their dignity, independence, and emotional well-being

Skills and Qualifications:

- Prior experience working with seniors, particularly those with dementia or cognitive impairments

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Creativity and enthusiasm in planning engaging activities

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to improve residents’ quality of life

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in activity planning or dementia care are a plus

- Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control procedures

Join our compassionate team and contribute to creating a vibrant, supportive community for our residents. We offer a positive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to staff development.

Requirements:

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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