Memory Care Activities & Programs Coordinator

Benchmark Senior Living; Scotch Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Company-provided Unif​

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Physical & Mental Health Wellness Prog

401k Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid T​

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Scotch Plains, NJ, is seeking a Memory Care Programming Coordinator to join our new community. You will design and implement programming tailored to residents’ physical, social, cognitive, and spiritual needs, helping create a warm, engaging environment from day one.

As a founding member of this Scotch Plains team, you’ll coordinate events, communicate with families, and collaborate with local partners to build meaningful programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in knowledge of aging and dementia.
• Must be qualified by experience and training to develop a robust calendar of programs for elders and persons with dementia.
• Possess current CPR if required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating, overseeing, implementing and evaluating community programming to enhance resident's experience, while developing and cultivating relationships with current residents, families and with community organizations
• Overseeing scheduling of events, trips, meetings, rooms, and group functions
• Developing, promoting, coordinating and overseeing community events
• Editing, producing and distributing a monthly community newsletter

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in knowledge of aging and dementia

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living in Scotch Plains, NJ, is seeking a Memory Care Programming Coordinator to join our new community. You will design and implement programming tailored to residents’ physical, social, cognitive, and spiritual needs, helping create a warm, engaging environment from day one.

As a founding member of this Scotch Plains team, you’ll coordinate events, communicate with families, and collaborate with local partners to build meaningful programming.