Memory Care Activities Coordinator - Engage & Enrich

Silverado; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Referral program

Pet Insurance

Auto and Home Insurance

Discount Programs

Job summary

Silverado Newport Mesa in California is seeking a Part-time Resident Engagement Assistant to craft joyful, meaningful daily moments for residents with memory impairment. You will plan activities, lead small-group sessions, and support music and therapy programs in a caring, team-driven environment.

The role emphasizes empathy, creativity, and dependable attendance, with a part-time AM shift and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent required.
• Effective communicator in verbal and written English.
• Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Comfortable working around animals and pets.
• Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
• Previous experience with older adults or memory care preferred.
• Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Resident Engagement in planning and leading daily activity programs.
• Organize and facilitate memory enrichment activities for small groups.
• Encourage resident participation and celebrate their achievements.
• Prepare materials and conduct research for recreational programs.
• Support music and occupational therapy sessions.

Skills

Verbal & written English

Reliability & punctuality

Driver's license

Animal-friendly

Dementia care empathy

Experience with older adults

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Silverado Newport Mesa in California is seeking a Part-time Resident Engagement Assistant to craft joyful, meaningful daily moments for residents with memory impairment. You will plan activities, lead small-group sessions, and support music and therapy programs in a caring, team-driven environment.

The role emphasizes empathy, creativity, and dependable attendance, with a part-time AM shift and weekend coverage.