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Excelsior Care Group

Activity Aide

Excelsior Care Group, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32024

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This role is offered by Excelsior Care Group. Pay will be based on your skills and experience.

Base pay range $17.56/hr - $17.56/hr

Facility:

Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Position:

Activity Aide

Location:

Lake City, Florida

Shift:

Full-Time 11am-7pm

Salary:

$17.56/hour

About Us At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we believe in creating a vibrant, supportive community where every resident thrives. Our dedicated team delivers compassionate care while fostering connections, joy, and purpose through engaging activities.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Facilitate Programs: Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities—games, crafts, music, social events—tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.

Personalized Engagement: Meet one‑on‑one with residents and families to learn preferences, ensuring each activity feels meaningful and inclusive.

Community Building: Encourage participation, foster a sense of belonging, and adapt programs for residents unable to join group events.

Environment Management: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all activities; assist with recreation supply inventory and recommend replenishment.

Well-Being Focus: Support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional health through purposeful, joyful experiences.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum two (2) years in a social or recreation program within the last five years—one year of full‑time in patient activities within a healthcare setting; or

Credentials: Qualified Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapy Assistant; or

Training: Completion of a state‑approved activities or recreation training course.

Personal Attributes: Fun, upbeat attitude with a genuine passion for working with seniors; creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.

Skills: Strong organization and time‑management abilities; prior experience in activities or recreation (2+ years preferred).

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work‑life balance

Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage

Team‑Oriented Work Environment with supportive leadership

Company Perks including employee discounts and wellness programs

Employee Recognition Programs celebrating your contributions

Why Join Us? As an Activity Aide at Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, you’ll play a vital role in enriching our residents’ lives every day. If you’re passionate about creating joy, building community, and making a difference, we want to hear from you!

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Administrative

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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