Memory Care Activity Coordinator

Northbridge Communities; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Personal days

Training and growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Northbridge Communities is seeking an engaging Activity Assistant to support our Engagement Director in delivering thoughtful, enjoyable activities for residents. You will help plan programs that nurture physical, mental, and social well-being and contribute to a vibrant community life.

The role emphasizes connecting with seniors, creativity in activity design, and maintaining a welcoming environment with safe, inclusive programming.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Love connecting with seniors.
• Creative and able to plan and lead activities.
• Organize things well and pay attention to details.
• Communicate effectively and be kind.
• Be flexible to work different shifts including weekends/evenings.
• Know basic computer skills for documenting and communicating.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Engagement Director to plan and run a variety of activities for residents (exercise, sessions, art, trips, spiritual gatherings, events).
• Connect with residents to tailor activities to interests and needs.
• Help plan trips outside the community and ensure safety and enjoyment.
• Create a warm, inclusive environment where residents can form friendships and discover interests.
• Keep records of participation and feedback to improve programs.
• Share ideas to keep programs engaging and aligned with residents' preferences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Activity planning

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northbridge Communities is seeking an engaging Activity Assistant to support our Engagement Director in delivering thoughtful, enjoyable activities for residents. You will help plan programs that nurture physical, mental, and social well-being and contribute to a vibrant community life.

The role emphasizes connecting with seniors, creativity in activity design, and maintaining a welcoming environment with safe, inclusive programming.