Memory Care Activities Assistant

Living Care Lifestyles; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Retirement Plan Contribution Match

Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Team Member Meals

Job summary

Quail Park of Lynnwood is seeking a Life Engagement Assistant to support the Tribute Memory Care Department. This role involves planning and assisting with resident activities, social events, and outings, with a requirement to drive the bus for outings and participate in training.

The position emphasizes engaging residents, coordinating volunteers, and maintaining safety and dignity in all activities while supporting the care team. Weekend shifts are specified.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in a senior living environment or social activity leadership.
• Previous experience in memory care setting preferred.
• CNA/HCA certification or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license required.
• English reading/writing/speaking ability required.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred and food handler’s credentials.
• Basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementation of scheduled resident activities.
• Plan, coordinate and participate in social events, outings, and on-site activities.
• Model effective communication and behavior management for residents and staff.
• Ensure activities, outings and events run according to schedule.
• Assist in recruiting, training and scheduling volunteers for the activity program.
• Support resident care and activities with safety, dignity, and respect.

Skills

CNA/HCA

Valid driver's license

English proficiency

CPR/First Aid

MS Word/Excel basics

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Shift 1p-5p - Saturday and Sunday Memory Care Activities Assistant | Life Engagement Assistant | Driver | CNA | HCA Quail Park of Lynnwood

Are you an outgoing person with experience in a senior living community? Come join the Quail Park of Lynnwood team as a Life Engagement Assistant in our Tribute Memory Care Department! Must be able to drive the bus for outings (will provide training).

Our Life Engagement team plans a variety of events and activities to keep our residents stimulated and engaged. As a member of this team, you would plan, assist with, and coordinate these social events and activities. You will also assist the care team with monitoring and supporting residents by keeping up to date on social history profiles and modeling behavior management strategies.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in implementation of scheduled resident activities
• Assist, plan, coordinate and participate in a variety of social events, outings, and on-site activities to ensure resident social, emotional, mental and spiritual needs are met
• Act as a role model to community team members for communication and behavior management strategies and engage residents in meaningful activity and social interaction
• Ensure all resident activities, outings and events occur according to schedule
• Assist in recruiting, training and scheduling an adequate number of volunteers to support the community activity program
• Support the team ensuring all resident care and activity is provided in a safe and effective manner while consistently maintaining resident dignity, choice and respect.

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 1 year experience working in a senior living environment and/or social activity leadership
• Previous experience working in a memory care setting
• CNA/HCA
• Valid driver's license
• Must be ablet to read, comprehend, write, and speak English to effectively communicate with residents, guests and other team members
• Must meet all health-related requirements pertaining to state licensure
• Must maintain current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler’s credentials
• Proficiency in basis computer skills including MS Word and Excel

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-Time)
• Retirement Plan Contribution Match
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Team Member Meals

Why Join Us?

Quail Park of Lynnwood / Living Care Lifestyles offers a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. You'll be part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our residents, providing compassionate care that honors their dignity and individuality.

Rate of Pay: $23.00-$25.00/hour DOE