Activity Assistant Job at INNOVATIVE ARBOR HILLS, Lakeland, FL

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  • INNOVATIVE ARBOR HILLS
  • Lakeland, FL

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and organized professional to support individuals in engaging, meaningful, and enjoyable daily activities. In this role, you will help create a positive environment by planning, coordinating, and facilitating programs that promote social interaction, physical movement, cognitive engagement, and overall well-being. Work days are Tuesday-Saturday. 

What You Will Do

  • Assist in planning and leading group and group activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
  • Encourage participation and provide supportive guidance to help create a welcoming experience for all participants.
  • Prepare activity materials, set up spaces, and ensure programs run smoothly and safely.
  • Observe participant engagement and respond appropriately to needs, preferences, and feedback.
  • Support special events, recreational programs, themed activities, and seasonal celebrations.
  • Maintain accurate records related to attendance, participation, and activity outcomes as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop creative ideas that enhance the daily experience of participants.
  • Promote a respectful, inclusive, and uplifting atmosphere at all times.

What We Are Looking For

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A positive, patient, and energetic approach to working with others.
  • Ability to organize tasks, manage time effectively, and follow instructions.
  • Comfort leading activities for individuals or groups in a structured setting.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to creating safe, engaging experiences.
  • Ability to adapt activities to suit different needs, interests, and ability levels.
  • Basic computer or documentation skills, depending on the work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in recreation, caregiving, senior services, education, or a related support role.
  • Familiarity with activity planning, group facilitation, or participant engagement.
  • First aid or CPR certification may be preferred in some settings.

What Success Looks Like

  • Participants feel engaged, supported, and valued.
  • Activities are well-organized, inclusive, and enjoyable.
  • Team members can rely on you to be proactive, dependable, and responsive.
  • You contribute to a positive environment that encourages participation and connection.

Why Join Us

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others stay active, connected, and engaged. You will play an important role in making each day more meaningful for the people you support while being part of a collaborative and caring team.

Job Tags

Seasonal work

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