Activity Assistant - Memory Care

Benchmark Senior LivingFranklin, MA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Full Time, Tuesday through SaturdayConnect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

We are looking for a compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistant to join our team! The Memory Care Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Memory Care Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming.

Memory Care Activity Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule
Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging
Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity
Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability
Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities
Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director
Stays with group at all times when on excursions

Memory Care Activity Assistant Requirements:

Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individualsPossesses training and knowledge in recreational activitiesPossesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementiasMaintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the communityShows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

8 holidays & 3 floating holidaysDiscounted Meal ProgramPaid Training & Company-provided UniformsAssociate Referral Bonus ProgramPhysical & Mental Health Wellness Programs401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchMedical, Vision & Dental BenefitsTuition Reimbursement ProgramVacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off

Eligibility may vary by employment statusBenchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

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FAQs About Activity Assistant - Memory Care Jobs at Benchmark Senior Living

What is the work location for this position at Benchmark Senior Living?

This job at Benchmark Senior Living is located in Franklin, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Benchmark Senior Living?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Benchmark Senior Living?

Benchmark Senior Living lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Benchmark Senior Living?

Benchmark Senior Living is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Benchmark Senior Living for this role?

Benchmark Senior Living offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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