Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Memory Care Activities Coordinator South High Senior Living - 3.6 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Teamwork Working with seniors Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Older adults Full Job Description Job description

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Shift Availability:

Full-time:

8 AM-4 PM Monday-Friday At South High Senior Living we believe in delivering the highest quality of life for our residents! To achieve this, we believe in recruiting and developing the senior living industry's most experienced, passionate and best-trained associates. As a part of our organization, our associates strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents. If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of integrity, teamwork, compassion, and fun. If you join the team as our associate, what will you enjoy? Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call our communities home Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results What are we looking for in all our future associates? A love for working with seniors! A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations!

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Memory Care Activity Coordinator is responsible for the on-site facilitating of resident activities in the Activity Department in accordance with current standards, guidelines and regulations, company policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Activity Director to assure that all activities are designed to meet, in accordance with the assessment, the interests and the physical, mental, and psychological well-being of each resident. The Memory Care Activity Coordinator is also responsible for safe driving of the community's van and supervision of the residents and assistance with personal care during outings and doctor's appointments. 1. Provide a positive and creative social atmosphere throughout the property and promote resident and family participation through regularly scheduled events, activities, special programs and guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions. 2. Coordinate with the Activity Director to plan, carry-out and attend all special functions and activity programs during company hours and any event scheduled outside of normal business hours. 3. Ensure activities and events acknowledge the cultural, religious and ethnic diversity of the residents and their families. 4. Actively encourage resident participation in all activities. 5. Assist the clinical department and care staff with resident ADLs, as needed. 6. Understand and ensure compliance with all Federal (Title 22) and state regulations concerning the department. 7. Coordinate with Activity Director and facilitate transportation needs of the residents and maintain transportation schedule for all events, activities and appointments. 8. Possess the ability, licensure and willingness to drive the community van. Employee must follow all state and federal laws when operating the vehicle. 9. Ensure knowledge remains current regarding senior activities and dementia/Alzheimer's through completion of continuing education courses provided by the community. 10. Accurate and timely performance of all clerical work connected with the position. 11. Assist Activity Director with the planning and setup of special events, some of which may occur outside of normal business hours. 16. Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments. 17. Support a positive and professional image through language, actions and dress. 18. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards. 21. Perform other duties consistent with position, as assigned by the Activity Director. Apply today if your background includes: Work Experience Qualifications One-year experience in a senior living environment or equivalent Valid driver's license Must 18 years of age or older Educational Qualifications A High school diploma or equivalent College degree preferred South High Living is a Drug-Free Work Environment. South High Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid training Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37920 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Knoxville, TN 37920: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person