Memory Care Activities Assistant

Company Description

Brandywine by Monarch Communities (formerly Brandywine Senior Living) was founded in 1996 by industry veterans who identified a need for senior living communities offering compassionate care with the amenities and services of a five-star hotel. Having pioneered this concept, the company remains the market leader in luxury senior living, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living. Headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Brandywine joined the Monarch Communities family to further their mission of improving the lives of older adults and their families. Monarch Communities operate 35 communities in six mid-Atlantic states (Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania).

Job Description

We are seeking a Full Time Reflections coordinator (memory care) who will be responsible for implementing assigned activities and programs to meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents within the community. Reporting to the Director of Programming, this position assumes the responsibility to engage residents to participate in activities and programs in our Memory Care sector. If you have transferable skills working with Seniors, we will provide training!

Schedule: Full Time

Responsibilities And Duties

• Assists with planning and implementing activities that meet the needs and interests of the residents
• Assists with creating resident histories and profiles with resident/family involvement
• Assumes responsibility for set-up and clean-up of daily activities scheduled
• Assists with creating a monthly social program calendar and distributes them to community personnel and residents
• Keeps residents engaged between planned social activities.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• One to two years related experience in leading activities for the elderly
• High school diploma or higher education preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Willing to work flexible hours
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
  
  
  

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics.
  
  
  

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COVID-19 vaccination required.