Position: PT Activities Assistant
About: The Program Coordinator role supports the Life Enrichment Director in implementing activity and recreational programs for the Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), and Memory Care (MC) communities. Responsibilities include organizing and delivering programs, maintaining activity areas, providing guidance to staff, and ensuring a caring atmosphere for residents and their families.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED; Certified activities professional or two years of experience in social or recreational programs within the last five years, with one year full-time in long-term care settings for seniors with Alzheimer’s and related Dementia; Certified Dementia Practitioner or Eligible for Certification; Current First Aid and CPR certification or eligibility to obtain it within 60 days of hire; Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; Compassion for working with seniors; Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrate honesty, fairness, and dependability, and uphold confidentiality and privacy of others; Effective communication skills; Ability to establish positive relationships with residents, families, and staff; Physical ability to bend, reach, walk, lift up to 25 lbs, and work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.