Memory Care Programming Coordinator — Engage & Lead Activities

Spectrum Retirement; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Programming Coordinator, Memory Care to design and lead engaging activities that enhance residents' quality of life. This full-time role requires daytime hours with weekend and holiday availability and involves coordinating events and excursions for Memory Care residents.

Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude, the ability to develop a balanced monthly activity calendar, and willing to assist with transportation and community outings.

Qualifications

• A big smile, eagerness to learn, open mind, and desire to create a wonderful lifestyle for our residents
• Previous relevant experience as a Programming Coordinator (Activities) preferred, but not required
• Must be proficient in the use of Internet resources and demonstrate an understanding and use of current technology
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean MVR
• Must be at least 21 years of age with 3 years of driving experience

Responsibilities

• Providing overall support to the department in planning, coordinating, and implementing adult-centric, relevant, elevated, and purposeful activities and events.
• Assist in the development of the monthly program calendar to ensure it is equally balanced with cultural, intellectual, spiritual, social, physical, and recreational opportunities.
• Assisting in procuring groups, organizations, and individuals to perform for or instruct the residents.
• Actively influence and encourage residents to participate in activities using positive relationships and personalized interactions.
• Programing Coordinators assist the Director, Entertainment & Programming in providing medical transportation to residents within the community guidelines as well as innovative and interesting outings and excursions.
• Assist residents in entering and exiting community vehicle.

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Programming Coordinator, Memory Care to design and lead engaging activities that enhance residents' quality of life. This full-time role requires daytime hours with weekend and holiday availability and involves coordinating events and excursions for Memory Care residents.

Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude, the ability to develop a balanced monthly activity calendar, and willing to assist with transportation and community outings.