Memory Care Activity Aide (Part-Time) — Create Joy

Anam Memory Care; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Anam Memory Care in Rockford, Illinois, is seeking a Part-Time Activity Aide to join our compassionate team. You will design and run engaging activities for residents living with Alzheimer's and dementia, fostering social connections and meaningful moments daily.

The role emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and a heart for serving seniors. A flexible part-time schedule, ongoing training, and a supportive environment await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Creative, compassionate, and energetic personality.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• 1+ year of experience and/or training in Alzheimer's disease and dementia care preferred.
• CPR certification preferred (required upon employment).

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and leading daily activities for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
• Encourage and support resident participation in group and one-on-one activities.
• Help create a positive, stimulating, and safe environment.
• Work collaboratively with the care team to meet residents' individual needs.
• Adapt activities to match varying cognitive and physical abilities.

Skills

Creative/compassionate/energetic

Multitask/team environment

Communication/interpersonal

Experience in Alzheimer's care

CPR certification

Job description

Anam Memory Care in Rockford, Illinois, is seeking a Part-Time Activity Aide to join our compassionate team. You will design and run engaging activities for residents living with Alzheimer's and dementia, fostering social connections and meaningful moments daily.

The role emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and a heart for serving seniors. A flexible part-time schedule, ongoing training, and a supportive environment await the right candidate.