Memory Care Enrichment Specialist

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays

Job summary

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living in Sherwood, OR seeks a Life Enrichment Assistant for Memory Care. This full-time role supports the Life Enrichment Director to plan and run activities that enhance resident well‑being across independent living, assisted living and memory care communities.

Day shift Tuesday-Saturday; duties include designing activities, leading group and one-on-one sessions, documenting participation, coordinating with staff and families, and ensuring safety

Qualifications

• Must be at least 25 years old to drive company vehicle.
• Prefer experience in long-term care, geriatric rehab, sub-acute and/or critical care settings.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.
• Must hold an active and unencumbered Driver's License.
• Experience with volunteer work and/or activities work with the geriatric population.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• CPR/BLS certification active during employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing activities, including games, exercise, arts and crafts, music, and social events.
• Create activity schedules and calendars with diverse options for residents.
• Lead group activities and engage residents in one-on-one interactions.
• Maintain records of resident participation and feedback.
• Coordinate with staff and families to meet resident needs.
• Transport residents to activities and assist with setup/cleanup, attend staff meetings, and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with geriatric population

Driver's license

Ability to drive company vehicle

Creative and empathetic

Education

Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings

Job description

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living in Sherwood, OR seeks a Life Enrichment Assistant for Memory Care. This full-time role supports the Life Enrichment Director to plan and run activities that enhance resident well‑being across independent living, assisted living and memory care communities.

Day shift Tuesday-Saturday; duties include designing activities, leading group and one-on-one sessions, documenting participation, coordinating with staff and families, and ensuring safety