Memory Care Programs Coordinator — Part-Time

Senior Living Residences; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DEI Initiatives

Generous bonus program for referring

Retail discounts

Health Reimbursement Account (HSA)

Nationwide tuition rewards program

Free meal during scheduled shifts

Professional development and education

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Senior Living Residences Marlboro is seeking a patient, innovative Programming Assistant for Memory Care to support the Program Director in creating, scheduling, and implementing therapeutic activities for memory care residents.

The role emphasizes relationship building, coordinating a seven-day programming schedule, and assisting with events and family education. Benefits include health coverage, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field; 1+ years experience with elderly and/or Alzheimer's populations preferred.
• Physical requirements: Standing, sitting, bending, transferring residents (with and without assistance)
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and co-workers
• Punctuality & reliability: Residents rely on us to assist with daily living activities and we expect associates to deliver on this promise.

Responsibilities

• Form meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• Help implement and coordinate the balanced daily therapeutic programming schedule for 7 days per week.
• Support with coordination of entertainment including guest lecturers, musicians, and fitness instructors.
• Participate in scheduled outings, ensuring safety of residents on transportation and off-site
• Assist with support group and educational sessions for families and staff
• Support with developing monthly newsletter, taking photos, and updating social media

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Social Work, or related field

Job description

Senior Living Residences Marlboro is seeking a patient, innovative Programming Assistant for Memory Care to support the Program Director in creating, scheduling, and implementing therapeutic activities for memory care residents.

The role emphasizes relationship building, coordinating a seven-day programming schedule, and assisting with events and family education. Benefits include health coverage, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities.