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Nspire

Activities Assistant/CNA

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Looking for qualified Community Life - Activities Assistants ( Therapeutic Recreational Assistant) to join our team at Nspire Healthcare! We are searching for an Activities Assistant ( Therapeutic ...

Nspire

Activities Assistant/CNA

Lauderhill, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.01/hr

Looking for qualified Community Life - Activities Assistants ( Therapeutic Recreational Assistant) to join our team at Nspire Healthcare! We are searching for an Activities Assistant ( Therapeutic ...

Aviata at Kissimmee Gardens

Activities Assistant

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Join Our Team as an Activities Assistant! Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others ... Collaborate with the Community Life Director to enhance and expand activity offerings. * Contribute ...

Aviata Health Group

Activities Assistant

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

) Join Our Team as an Activities Assistant! Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others ... Collaborate with the Community Life Director to enhance and expand activity offerings. * Contribute ...

Aviata Health Group

Activities Assistant

South Daytona, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

... Community Life Director in expanding services. * Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and ...

Aviata at South Daytona

Activities Assistant

South Daytona, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

... Community Life Director in expanding services. * Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and ...

Aviata Health Group

Activities Assistant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

... Community Life Director in expanding services. * Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and ...

Aviata at Jacksonville

Activities Assistant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

... Community Life Director in expanding services. * Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and ...

Aviata Health Group

Activities Assistant

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

... Community Life Director in expanding services. * Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and ...

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Community Life Assistant information

What is a community life assistant?

Community Life Assistants are professionals who support and enhance the well-being of residents in community living settings, such as assisted living facilities, residential communities, or college dormitories. Their responsibilities typically include organizing social activities, assisting with daily living tasks, fostering a positive and inclusive environment, and being a resource for residents’ needs and concerns. They play a key role in creating a sense of community, encouraging engagement, and supporting residents’ social, emotional, and sometimes physical needs. Community Life Assistants often collaborate with other staff and family members to ensure a high quality of life for those they serve.

What are some common challenges a community life assistant faces when engaging residents in activities?

Community Life Assistants often encounter the challenge of encouraging participation from residents with diverse interests, abilities, and comfort levels. It's important to be adaptable and creative when planning activities, ensuring inclusivity and fostering a sense of belonging. Building trust and rapport with residents takes time and patience, and balancing administrative duties with direct engagement can require strong organizational skills. Collaborating closely with other staff members, such as activity coordinators and healthcare professionals, is key to creating a supportive and vibrant community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community life assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Life Assistant, you need a background in social services or recreation, strong organizational skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with scheduling software, event planning tools, and basic first aid certification is often beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage residents are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective support for community programs, foster resident well-being, and create a positive, inclusive environment.

What is the difference between Community Life Assistant vs Resident Services Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Life AssistantResident Services Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer experience in social servicesHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require experience in social work or case management
Work EnvironmentAssists in community events, engages residents, and supports daily activities within residential communitiesCoordinates resident services, manages resident concerns, and facilitates community programs within housing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by senior living communities, apartment complexes, and housing associationsTypically found in affordable housing, senior living, and multi-family residential facilities

While both roles focus on resident engagement and support within residential communities, the Community Life Assistant primarily assists with community activities and resident interaction, whereas the Resident Services Coordinator handles resident concerns, service coordination, and program management. Both positions require similar credentials and are integral to fostering positive living environments.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Community Life Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Community Life Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Community Life Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Life Enrichment Assistant

Palm Bay, FL • On-site

PBM- CPF Grace Management - Palm Bay LLC
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$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the execution of activities programming within the community.

  • Operate the company vehicle to facilitate resident excursions and scheduled activities.

  • Document resident participation and communicate feedback to the Life Enrichment Director.

Job description

Pay $17.00/hour

Part-time - Flexible hours

At Palm Bay Memory Care, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Palm Bay Memory Care, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.

Full-time benefits include:

  • PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
  • Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
  • Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
  • Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges

Summary of Duties for the Life Enrichment Assistant

Life Enrichment Assistant is responsible for assisting in the execution of the activities programming within the community.  Life Enrichment Assistant must be able to facilitate a variety of activities in a professional, friendly manner that enhances the lifestyle of the residents and community.  This includes operating the company vehicle for the execution of resident excursions.

Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Assistant

  • Administers / Assists in activity programming from inception to execution.
  • Ability to follow established standards in the performance of duties according to state regulations and company policy and procedures.
  • Confidential documentation of identified resident needs and or problems.
  • Document resident participation.
  • Communicate with Life Enrichment Director resident feedback.
  • Chauffer the residents in the company vehicle for scheduled activities and church runs.
  • Attend weekend, evening, and holiday functions when necessary.
  • Assist in decorating the community for holidays and special events.
  • Will participate in and support the resident-centered activity and life enrichment programs.

Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Assistant

  • Supports and participates in the resident centered activity programs.
  • Participates in projects or committees as assigned.
  • Attends all associate meetings including in-service education and associate functions, as requested by supervisor.
  • Assists in variety of tasks involving residents as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience

  • Ability to understand senior citizen needs and interests and execute programs for them.
  • High school diploma required.
  • Physical requirements include: bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, and walking; Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen.
  • Must have manual dexterity to operate a vehicle safely; Must have a clean driving record.
  • Must possess a high degree of interpersonal relations skills and capability of relating to a variety of people and personalities; Ability to get along with others.
  • Ability to complete tasks with minimum supervision.