Memory Care Activities Leader: Engage & Enrich Residents

Peregrine Senior Living; Slingerlands (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays & Floating Holidays

Health Insurance (Aetna)

Child Care Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

EAP

401(k) with company match

PTO Cash Out

Longevity Rewards

Job summary

Peregrine Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead and coordinate activity programs for residents in the greater Albany, New York region. The role emphasizes engagement, memory-care aware activities, and supportive interaction with residents and families.

The ideal candidate will have at least a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three years’ experience in adult recreation, with preference for senior living or memory care exposure. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three years’ experience working with adult recreation.
• Experience in senior living, memory care or related settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads assigned activity programs.
• Offers diverse recreational activities with supervision.
• Develops programs for residents including those confined to rooms.
• Engages and motivates residents to participate in activities.
• Greets new residents and helps them connect with others.

Skills

Alzheimer's knowledge

Activity program leadership

Resident engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Peregrine Senior Living is seeking an Activities Assistant to lead and coordinate activity programs for residents in the greater Albany, New York region. The role emphasizes engagement, memory-care aware activities, and supportive interaction with residents and families.

The ideal candidate will have at least a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three years’ experience in adult recreation, with preference for senior living or memory care exposure. Competitive benefits apply.