Memory Care Activities & Engagement Coordinator

Silverado; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full 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

Job summary

Silverado is hiring a Resident Engagement (Activities) Assistant in Frederick, MD to bring joy, engagement, and purpose to residents’ daily lives through recreational programs. You will assist in planning daily activities, organize memory enrichment sessions, and support music/occupational therapy while promoting participation and celebrating achievements.

The role offers full‑time hours (40hrs/week), a pay range of $18–$20 per hour, and benefits including health/dental/vision, 401(k), FSA, and

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.).
• Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services.
• Certified Great Place to Work.
• Paid training and strong internal mobility.

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

Effective communicator

Reliable transportation

Valid driver’s license

Lifts up to 50 lbs

Experience with older adults

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Silverado is hiring a Resident Engagement (Activities) Assistant in Frederick, MD to bring joy, engagement, and purpose to residents’ daily lives through recreational programs. You will assist in planning daily activities, organize memory enrichment sessions, and support music/occupational therapy while promoting participation and celebrating achievements.

The role offers full‑time hours (40hrs/week), a pay range of $18–$20 per hour, and benefits including health/dental/vision, 401(k), FSA, and