Activity Assistants for Memory Care (Flexible Schedule)

Description

Memory Care Activities Assistant

Flexible part time schedules including weekends

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Memory Care Activities Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the organizing, supervising, and implementing therapeutic activities designed to meet the specific and individual needs of the Memory Care residents. The ideal candidate will have experience in Alzheimer's Care and be able to read, write, speak clearly, and follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and implementing therapeutic activities for Memory Care residents

• Encourage resident participation in activities and events

• Assist in the setup and cleanup of activities and events

• Maintain a clean and organized activity area

• Provide support to residents during activities and events

• Communicate with Memory Care staff regarding resident participation and behavior

• Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Experience in Alzheimer's Care preferred

• Ability to read, write, speak clearly, and follow written and oral instructions

• Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must meet state-specific requirements for Memory Care activities staff

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.