Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Country Meadows Retirement Communities; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision & dental

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays & personal day

Life insurance

Job summary

Country Meadows Retirement Communities is seeking a Memory Care Activities Coordinator to work closely with Assisted Living residents showing signs of Alzheimer’s. You’ll implement a memory support program with the manager to slow the disease while promoting residents’ dignity, quality of life, and independence.

The role requires memory care experience, a full-time schedule, and competitive pay with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in memory care required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a team to support residents.

Responsibilities

• Invite and encourage residents to attend memory support meetings and activities.
• Plan and facilitate a daily morning meeting for memory care residents.
• Lead stimulating cognitive exercises.
• Maintain required documentation of resident participation in programs.

Skills

Memory care

Activities coordination

Resident engagement

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pay starts at $19.00-$21.00/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience

Being a Memory Care Activities Coordinator allows you to work very closing with our Assisted Living residents that are showing signs of Alzheimer’s. Along with our Manager, you will deliver a memory support program to try and slow down the disease. If you are looking to make a difference and have a genuine impact on someone’s life, this is the role for you! You will work closely with our support staff to promote our residents’ quality of life, dignity, and independence.

Schedule

• Full-time 9:00am to 5:00pm, every other Wednesday 11:00am to 7:00pm, with every other weekend and every other holiday OFF
  • Week one: Work Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday (11:00am-7:00pm), Thursday, Friday
  • Week two: Work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
• Experience in Memory Care Required

Our investment in you:

• Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
• Length of service bonus awards
• PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
• Excellent vision and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
• Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
• Supplemental life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
• Family and medical leave
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
• Wellness reimbursement incentives
• $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

• Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
• Direct access to your supervisory team
• Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training and continuing education
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
• Helping Hand interest-free loans

Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives.

Memory Care Activities Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Invite and encourage residents to attend memory support meetings and activities.
• Plan and facilitate a daily morning meeting for memory care residents.
• Lead stimulating cognitive exercise.
• Maintain required documentation of resident participation in programs.

Memory Care Activities Coordinator Requirements:

• Prior experience in retirement living preferred but not required.
• High School diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

About Country Meadows:We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.

EOE