Activities Assistant / Memory Care Activities Assistant

Join The Ivy of McKinney as a Part-Time Activities Assistant (weekends only) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors every day. In this onsite role, you will help create a positive, engaging, and supportive environment for residents by planning and leading activities that promote social connection, cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and emotional well-being.

We are looking for a compassionate, creative, and energetic team member who enjoys working with older adults, especially in a memory care or senior living setting. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in activities, life enrichment, resident engagement, dementia care, assisted living, or senior care careers.

• Assist with planning and leading daily activities for residents


• Support games, crafts, music, events, and wellness programs


• Encourage resident participation and engagement


• Adapt activities for seniors with memory loss or cognitive impairment


• Set up and clean up activity spaces and supplies


• Work closely with staff to create meaningful resident experiences

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Experience working with seniors preferred, especially in memory care, assisted living, or senior living


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Creative, patient, and compassionate approach


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stay active throughout the day


• Ability to work weekends

If you are passionate about enriching the lives of seniors and building a rewarding career in memory care or resident activities, apply today to join The Ivy of McKinney.