Memory & Enrichment Specialist for Seniors

Belmont-Village-6; Aliso Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Mental Health benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings with employer match

Disability & Life insurance

Job summary

Belmont Village Senior Living in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking an Activity Enrichment Leader to guide small groups focused on fitness, arts, music, learning and enrichment for cognitively impaired older adults. You will use an established curriculum to engage residents in meaningful activities and learning experiences.

The role emphasizes teaching, group facilitation, and collaboration with a team. A steady schedule, opportunities for growth, and a supportive culture are offered as part of Belmont

Qualifications

• Associates Degree with coursework in Recreation Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Education or a related field of study. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months leading group activities with a special needs population.
• Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English.
• Professional, pleasant, adaptable with a team oriented attitude.
• Consistent and reliable attendance is essential for all Belmont Village employees to ensure the successful operation of the community.

Responsibilities

• Leading and teaching small groups of cognitively impaired seniors using our award winning therapeutic Whole Brain Fitness programs.
• Preparing materials and conducting relevant research to confidently lead engaging memory enrichment activities
• Assisting with Cognitive Assessments, tracking and trending of resident participation and maintaining compliance related documentation

Skills

Teaching & facilitation

English communication

Team collaboration

Schedule flexibility

Education

Associates degree (Recreation Therapy / Social Work / Psychology / Education)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Belmont Village Senior Living in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking an Activity Enrichment Leader to guide small groups focused on fitness, arts, music, learning and enrichment for cognitively impaired older adults. You will use an established curriculum to engage residents in meaningful activities and learning experiences.

The role emphasizes teaching, group facilitation, and collaboration with a team. A steady schedule, opportunities for growth, and a supportive culture are offered as part of Belmont