Dementia Care Programs Assistant

Brookdale; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Referral program

Early wage access

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookdale is seeking a Clare Bridge Program Assistant to support person-centered dementia programs and resident engagement. You will assist the program manager in delivering meaningful activities that respect individual routines and preferences.

Role requires a high school diploma, caregiving experience, and a valid driver’s license. Brookdale offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement within the Clare Bridge program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience with older adults and persons with dementia or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Clare Bridge Program Manager or Coordinator in leading dementia-friendly programs.
• Provide person-centered activities that engage residents and enhance quality of life.
• Recognize individual abilities and tailor activities to routines and preferences.
• Support program reviews and document required information.
• Ensure programs comply with regulations and Brookdale standards.
• Coordinate events, engage families, and communicate benefits of the program.
• Assist with volunteer programs and staff guidance as needed.
• Help with personal care, housekeeping, and dietary responsibilities as required.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Basic PC skills

Windows proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree preferred

Tools

Word processing

Windows OS

Job description

Brookdale is seeking a Clare Bridge Program Assistant to support person-centered dementia programs and resident engagement. You will assist the program manager in delivering meaningful activities that respect individual routines and preferences.

Role requires a high school diploma, caregiving experience, and a valid driver’s license. Brookdale offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement within the Clare Bridge program.