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Memory Care Activity Coordinator

Senior Lifestyle · St Charles, IL · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcare$21.5/hrFull-time

Pay

Pay starts at $21.50

About the role

Responsible for the implementation of Memory Care Program points of distinction while promoting and integrating the mission and philosophy of Senior Lifestyle Corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Promote the company’s Embrace philosophy in all aspects of his/her role for residents, families and staff.
  • Implement and oversee the six unique pillars of Embrace.
  • Daily oversight of the operations in the Memory Care area in partnership with the Memory Care Director and Health and Wellness team.
  • Lead high-quality innovative programs in Memory Care.
  • This is the positions primary focus. Person will personally lead a minimum of 5-7 programs per day.
  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and evaluating resident activities.
  • Encourage resident participation in programs.
  • Provide education, training, and hands on support to community staff in partnership with the community managers.
  • Implement and monitor programs and process to promote excellence in programming while maintaining a high level of resident/family/staff satisfaction in a fiscally responsible manner.

Requirements

  • Level of Formal Education: Associate’s Degree preferred
  • Area of Study: Social Work, Recreation Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Years of Experience: 1-3+ years
  • Type of Experience: Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care, Senior Recreation Programming, and Management
  • Special Certifications: Activity Director Certified, Certified Dementia Practitioner, or Therapeutic Recreation Assistant.

Qualifications

  • Acceptable fluency in English in order to perform job duties and speak, read, write, and communicate with supervisors, coworkers, residents, and applicable third parties.
  • Proven Leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with innovative, person-centered programming.

Skills and Ability

  • Personal Attributes: Demonstrated experience with innovative, person-centered programming

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.

Schedule

Not specified

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