Senior Memory Care Programming Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 20,457 - 29,136

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a Programming Assistant in Boston, MA, who is creative and compassionate to create meaningful experiences for seniors. The role involves planning and leading activities, supporting memory care, and encouraging resident engagement.

The ideal candidate must have a compassionate personality, experience working with seniors preferred, and a high school diploma. Starting wage is $18/hour. Join a team that values compassionate care!

Qualifications

  • Compassionate, patient, and energetic personality is essential.
  • Experience working with seniors or memory care preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills are needed.
  • Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and leading daily activities and events.
  • Encourage resident participation and meaningful engagement.
  • Support memory care and dementia-friendly programming.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and families.
  • Communicate resident needs and changes with the care team.
  • Maintain activity documentation and program records.

Skills

Compassionate personality
Strong communication skills
Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Programming Assistant

Are you creative, compassionate, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? We are looking for a Programming Assistant to help create engaging and meaningful experiences for residents in a warm and supportive community.

Starting wage: $18/hour

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with planning and leading daily activities and events
  • Encourage resident participation and meaningful engagement
  • Support memory care and dementia-friendly programming
  • Build positive relationships with residents and families
  • Communicate resident needs and changes with the care team
  • Maintain activity documentation and program records

What We’re Looking For

  • Compassionate, patient, and energetic personality
  • Experience working with seniors or memory care preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • High school diploma required; related experience welcomed
  • Valid driver’s license required

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys creating positive experiences, working with people, and being part of a team that truly values compassionate care.

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