Memory Care Activities Specialist

Silverado; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Pet Insurance

Discount Programs

Job summary

A memory care innovator in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Part-Time Activities Assistant to enhance the daily lives of residents through engaging recreational programs. You will assist in leading activities and enriching experiences for individuals with neurodegenerative conditions, ensuring they live with dignity and joy. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, clear communication skills, and a passion for working with older adults.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working around animals and pets.
• Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
• Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.).

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and leading daily activity programs.
• Organize and facilitate memory enrichment activities.
• Encourage resident participation and celebrate their achievements.

Skills

Effective communicator in verbal and written English

Reliable transportation

Comfortable working around animals and pets

Experience with older adults or memory care

Education

High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent

Job description

A memory care innovator in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Part-Time Activities Assistant to enhance the daily lives of residents through engaging recreational programs. You will assist in leading activities and enriching experiences for individuals with neurodegenerative conditions, ensuring they live with dignity and joy. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, clear communication skills, and a passion for working with older adults.