Memory Care Programs Lead (Part-Time)

The Carrington At Lincolnwood; Lincolnwood (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid training

401(k) with company match

Discounted meals

Referral bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Senior Resource Group-SRG is seeking a part-time Memory Care Programs Assistant in Lincolnwood, IL to design and implement engaging daily activities for residents with dementia and related needs. You will work with the Enliven Director to plan personalized schedules, coordinate monthly calendars, and manage supplies and events.

The role emphasizes partnership with the Zest Department, strong communication, and dependable attendance, with opportunities to support residents across wellness

Qualifications

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Skilled in engaging groups and delivering effective presentations.
• Ability to interpret safety protocols, procedures, and technical documents.
• Exceptional organization, multitasking, and time management abilities.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and making sound, independent decisions.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
• Reliable, with consistent attendance, professional appearance, and deadline adherence.
• Experience engaging individuals with dementia across various stages.
• Travel may include domestic travel to different communities for business need.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to new software systems.

Responsibilities

• Designs daily programs aligned with the Five Guiding Principles to support meaningful resident experiences.
• Develops and executes personalized daily schedules based on residents' interests and abilities.
• Partners with the Zest Department to create monthly event calendars.
• Procures and maintains supplies, including Creative Connection Kits.
• Plans and facilitates Family Nights and other resident/family events.
• Maintains program documentation as requested by the Enliven Director.
• Coordinates with kitchen on special food needs for events.
• Plans resident outings and arranges transportation as needed.
• Communicates resident changes and family concerns to the Enliven Director.
• Shares positive resident moments through a proactive communication plan.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Group engagement

Safety procedures

Organization & time management

Decision making

Legal/regulatory knowledge

Dependable attendance

Dementia experience

Travel willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience with seniors (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Resource Group-SRG is seeking a part-time Memory Care Programs Assistant in Lincolnwood, IL to design and implement engaging daily activities for residents with dementia and related needs. You will work with the Enliven Director to plan personalized schedules, coordinate monthly calendars, and manage supplies and events.

The role emphasizes partnership with the Zest Department, strong communication, and dependable attendance, with opportunities to support residents across wellness