Dementia Care Activities Lead

Erickson Senior Living; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Onsite medical center

PTO + volunteer hours

Food & dining discount

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living is seeking an Activities Associate (Intermissions Associate) to bring compassion to residents and families facing dementia. You will co-lead social programming, support person-centered care, and design creative activities within our Intermissions program.

The role emphasizes flexibility to work evenings/weekends, with opportunities to participate in staff trainings and growth as we expand our communities.

Qualifications

• Patience, flexibility and genuine interest in residents with dementia.
• Programming/activity experience is preferred.
• Evenings and weekends availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Co-lead social activity-based programming for Intermission participants
• Adopt a person-centered approach and create an environment that meets each resident's needs
• Design and implement creative programming
• Assist in program operation by leading activities and transporting residents
• Engage in mealtime preparations
• Complete daily attendance records
• Attend in-services and other training to improve job knowledge and skills

Job description

Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living is seeking an Activities Associate (Intermissions Associate) to bring compassion to residents and families facing dementia. You will co-lead social programming, support person-centered care, and design creative activities within our Intermissions program.

The role emphasizes flexibility to work evenings/weekends, with opportunities to participate in staff trainings and growth as we expand our communities.