Activities Coordinator in Memory Care - Full Time

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous PTO and holiday pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (non‑p

Employee Educational Assistance

Job summary

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina is seeking a compassionate Memory Support Lifestyle Coordinator to plan and lead person-centered activities for residents in Memory Support. The role applies Montessori methods to promote holistic well-being and daily engagement.

The position supports orientation for new residents, coordinates activities across shifts, and may require driving the community bus. Compensation includes benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in Memory Support activities.
• Knowledge of Montessori-based programming for dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead Memory Support activities across seven dimensions of wellness.
• Coordinate and deliver activities during weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Personalize activity programming based on resident needs and input from families.
• Support new resident orientation and transition into the household.
• Manage inventory of activity supplies and track monthly budget spending.
• Drive the community bus for outings and serve as backup driver.

Skills

Memory Care experience

Montessori-based programming knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Human Services, Social Science, Behavioral Science, or other related field

Certified Dementia Practitioner credential

Valid South Carolina driver's license

Job description

Description

Lifestyle Coordinator – Memory Care

Are you ready to have fun doing what you love and helping Seniors live their life to the fullest as well as dedicated to enriching the quality of life for seniors of all faiths while growing your own career?

Florence Presbyterian Community is seeking a compassionate and creative Memory Support Lifestyle Coordinator to plan and lead engaging, person-centered activities for residents in our Memory Support community. This role uses the Montessori approach to support individuals with dementia and promote holistic well-being through meaningful, daily engagement.

Duties included by not limited to:

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging Memory Support activities promoting the seven dimensions of wellness (physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, emotional, environmental, vocational)
• Implement Montessori-based programming for residents with dementia and cognitive impairments
• Coordinate and deliver activities during weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Personalize activity programming based on resident needs, interests, and input from families
• Support new resident orientation and ensure a smooth transition into the household
• Understand Montessori approach and assume leadership role in teaching, coaching, and modeling approach
• Manage inventory of activity supplies and track monthly budget spending
• Drive the community bus for resident outings and serve as backup driver as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Human Services, Social Science, Behavioral Science, or other related field.
• Certified Dementia Practitioner credential, or similar credential in dementia care.
• At least 2 years' experience in activities in a Memory Support community
• Valid South Carolina driver's license.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay - Above industry average, with opportunities for increases and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package - Including health, dental, vision insurance, and retirement savings.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - PTO accrued weekly, PTO sellback and donation options
• Career Advancement Opportunities - We provide training and professional development to help you grow within the healthcare field.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness - As a nonprofit employer, PCSC employees can qualify for this federal program
• Additional perks - Employer-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Christmas Bonus, Meals at a reduced price, Employee Educational Assistance and a Referral bonus program

At PCSC, we value Service, Excellence, Relationships, Teamwork, and Stewardship.

Ready to Make a Difference?

PCSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.