Benchmark Senior Living
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Programming Assistant Harbor
role at
Benchmark Senior Living .
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 individuals
Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities
Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer’s and related dementias
Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure
Benefits
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company‑provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
Eligibility may vary by employment status
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Programming Assistant Harbor
role at
Benchmark Senior Living .
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 individuals
Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities
Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer’s and related dementias
Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure
Benefits
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company‑provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
Eligibility may vary by employment status
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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