Memory Care Engagement Specialist

Claiborne Senior Living; Central (LA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay (double time)

Free meals

Referral bonus

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

EOE

Job summary

Claiborne Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Life Enrichment Assistant to support our Tempus (Memory Care) program. You will help design and lead engaging activities, support daily routines, and collaborate with the Tempus Director to enhance residents' quality of life.

The role emphasizes person-centered dementia care, relationship-building with residents and families, and participation in a collaborative team. This is an on-site position at a memory care-focused community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals living with dementia or cognitive impairment preferred
• Knowledge of person-centered dementia care practices
• Experience facilitating activities, recreation, education, or engagement programs preferred
• Compassionate, patient, and relationship-focused approach to care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and supportive
• Creative mindset with a passion for improving the lives of older adults

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily memory care programming, including sensory engagement, reminiscence activities, and life skills programs
• Encourage resident participation using individualized, person-centered approaches
• Support residents during activities, meals, transitions, and daily routines
• Utilize supportive dementia care techniques such as validation and redirection
• Observe resident engagement and communicate changes or concerns to the care team
• Assist with family events, special programs, and intergenerational activities
• Maintain activity supplies, engagement stations, and programming materials
• Partner with the Tempus Director to create meaningful and engaging resident experiences

Job description

Claiborne Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Life Enrichment Assistant to support our Tempus (Memory Care) program. You will help design and lead engaging activities, support daily routines, and collaborate with the Tempus Director to enhance residents' quality of life.

The role emphasizes person-centered dementia care, relationship-building with residents and families, and participation in a collaborative team. This is an on-site position at a memory care-focused community.