CNA Activities Assistant - Memory Care Full-Time | Day Shift | Make a Difference While Having Fun! The Greens at Pinehurst | Pinehurst, NC Are you a CNA who is creative, energetic, compassionate, and loves making others smile? The Greens at Pinehurst is looking for a special Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Activities Assistant to join our Memory Care team! This isn't your typical CNA position. You'll have the opportunity to use your CNA experience while helping create fun, connection, comfort, and meaningful moments for residents living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Your Schedule Full-Time Primarily Day Shift Evening and weekend availability required as needed Schedule may vary based on resident activities, events and celebrations What You'll Do As a CNA Activities Assistant in Memory Care, you'll help create engaging experiences tailored to the individual needs and abilities of our residents by: Planning and leading fun, meaningful activities and special events Leading games, crafts, music, exercise, sensory activities and resident celebrations Providing one-on-one engagement and companionship Encouraging residents to participate at their individual comfort level Bringing fresh and creative activity ideas to the team Assisting residents to and from activities Helping decorate and prepare for holidays, events and special occasions Adapting activities for different physical and cognitive abilities Supporting residents with CNA-related care needs as needed Documenting resident participation as required Working alongside nursing and other departments to create positive experiences for our residents Who We're Looking For We're looking for more than a certification — we're looking for the right heart and personality for Memory Care.
Our ideal candidate is:
Positive, energetic and dependable Patient and compassionate with residents living with memory loss Creative and excited to bring new ideas to the table Friendly and able to connect with different personalities Comfortable leading and participating in group activities Able to provide calm reassurance and redirection when needed A strong communicator and team player Able to safely assist residents, including pushing wheelchairs Qualifications Active North Carolina CNA Certification - Required High school diploma or equivalent Experience with Memory Care, Alzheimer's or dementia care is a plus Activities, recreation, senior living or long-term care experience is a plus CPR/First Aid certification preferred Why Join The Greens at Pinehurst? Memory Care is about more than providing care. It's about meeting residents where they are, creating moments of joy, and helping every resident feel safe, valued and connected. As part of our team, you'll receive: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Career Growth Opportunities Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of our residents Bring Your CNA Skills. Bring Your Creativity. Bring the Fun! If you're a compassionate CNA with patience, personality, and a heart for Memory Care , we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join The Greens at Pinehurst as our next CNA Activities Assistant - Memory Care! IND123