Health Center Activities Assistant

Westminster Baldwin Park, 80 W Lucerne, Orlando, FL 32801, USA.

Currently seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals for our Part‑Time Health Center Activities Assistant position. Must be able to work weekends.

EOE, DFWP 'We honor those who served'.

Westminster Baldwin Park is a large upscale Active Living Community and Health Center located in Baldwin Park. We are a not‑for‑profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults and persons with special needs by creating and administering excellent residential and health care facilities.

Assist in planning and developing the overall operation of the activities department in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and procedures and assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident.

• Implement and conduct programs as assigned by the Activities Director, encouraging residents to attend. Includes set‑up prior to and clean‑up after completion of activities.
• Lead and assist resident groups on community outings.
• Conduct one‑on‑one activities with residents who require them.
• Complete documentation such as assessments and daily attendance sheets.
• Purchase and organize decorations and supplies for daily activities & holidays.
• Assist with decorating Health Center common areas.
• Show flexibility with schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Assist in the coordination of calendar events, evaluation of the resident’s social needs, projection of monthly expenditures, and keeping records and inventory of supplies.
• Ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual needs and encouraging independence.
• Assist in the development and implementation of a recreation program to meet the individual needs of the residents.

• Education:
  
  Possess a minimum of a high school diploma; interests in recreation, crafts, and music helpful.
• Must have basic knowledge of food preparation and handling.

Must have experience in recreational and activities programs in senior citizens group nursing homes or related activities within the last two years. Must be familiar with dementia or willing to learn about the condition.

• Competitive wages
• Health insurance
• Fitness facility onsite
• Vacation pay
• Parking (downtown Orlando)
• And more!

Important note
:
In alignment with public health best practices Westminster Communities of Florida strongly encourages annual influenza vaccination for all healthcare personnel. Employees may be required to either:

• Provide documentation of current seasonal influenza vaccination, or
• Submit a written declination and, if applicable, comply with alternative protective measures (e.g., wearing a surgical mask during flu season).

Medical and religious exemptions will be considered.

To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @Westminster Careers. We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at

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