Weekend Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Oceanmeadowsl; Clinton (CT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Oceanmeadowsl in Clinton, Connecticut is seeking a compassionate Assistant Activities Coordinator. This role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities for residents with memory challenges, fostering engagement, and collaborating with a dedicated care team. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience with dementia care, and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers a flexible weekend schedule and a salary of $20-$21 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in relevant field preferred.
• Experience with dementia or Alzheimer's patients preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing activities like music and art therapy.
• Foster meaningful relationships with residents to encourage participation.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and observations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in recreation therapy, gerontology, psychology

Job description

Oceanmeadowsl in Clinton, Connecticut is seeking a compassionate Assistant Activities Coordinator. This role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities for residents with memory challenges, fostering engagement, and collaborating with a dedicated care team. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience with dementia care, and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers a flexible weekend schedule and a salary of $20-$21 per hour.