Activities Assistant for Memory Care

Our Life Plan Community,Westminster Baldwin Park, is nestled within the desirable Baldwin Park community, known for its walkable streets, charming town center, and welcoming atmosphere. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care from U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehab 2026. Westminster Baldwin Park, has two open position for a Full Time Cooks to assist in our new Full Service Restaurant. We are a not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults. 

We are currently searching for an Activities Assistant to work in the Memory Care facility.  In this role, the Activities Assistant is responsible to Assist to plan, develop and direct the RAL operation of the activities department in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and proceduresand assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident.This position reports to the Director of Memory Care.Schedule: Full Time & Part Time | Weekdays and EOW

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• 1. Carry out daily, hand-on activities in a courteous, compassionate and enthusiastic manner which promotes a feeling of well-being and security in residents.
• 2. Implement age appropriate activities for residents in a manner appropriate for residents’ abilities and which take dignity issues & physical limitations into
• consideration.
• 3. Spend time with individual residents spontaneously, as needs arise, to promote feeling of well-being and security.
• 4. Assist with the preparation of the monthly activity material; distribute calendars and special event notices.
• 5. Update and maintain the “Resident Likes & Dislikes” for planning purposes.
• 6. Fill in Daily Activity Boards on each floor, with dates & times of scheduled activities.
• 7. Maintain records of program/event attendance and notations of any notice of behavioral or physical issues with residents which affect their abilities to participate in programs or which interfere with effective programming for other residents.
• 8. Submit documentation and/or notations to supervisor in a timely manner.
• 9. Assist the supervisor with purchasing needs/material for daily or monthly activities for residents.
• 10. Positively promote activities and encourage resident participation.

  QUALIFICATIONS:Possess a minimum of a high school diploma, with interests in recreation, crafts and music helpful.

  Required Skills:

  1. 1-2 years experience in recreational activity programs for senior adults in 
  2. nursing homes or related activities preferred.
• Must be familiar with individuals who suffer from dementia or be willing to learn about them.
• Interest and abilities in recreation, crafts, art, theater or language arts extremely helpful.

• Join the Westminster today! We offer:

  • Fun Work Environment
  • Competitive Wages
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Fitness Facility Onsite
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Café
  • Vacation Pay
  • Parking
  • Career Advancement
  • And More!

  IMPORTANT NOTE: In alignment with public health best practices WESTMINSTER COMMUNITIES OF FL 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.

  Join Westminster today! We offer:

  • Competitive Wages & Shift differential 
  • Health Insurance, Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Fitness Facility Onsite
  • Employee Discounts &Employee Café
  • PTO
  • Parking
  • Career Advancement
  • And More!

  Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part-time positions include paid time off, and more.

  Visit Career Benefits/Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

  We Thrive:We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

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  Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

  We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires.Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/