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The Gardens At Fair Oaks
Memory Care Activity Assistant
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$33,791 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Memory Care Activity Assistant Full-Time (40 hours/week) Must be flexible and available to work weekends and evenings We're looking for a creative and compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistant to help plan and lead engaging programs for residents in our 35-apartment Memory Care Neighborhood . Bring your energy, empathy, and imagination to a team that makes every day meaningful for our seniors. Responsibilites Plan, organize, and lead group and one-on-one activities. Encourage resident participation to promote social, emotional, and cognitive wellness. Assist with outings, celebrations, and special events. Prepare and decorate common areas for holidays and themed activities. Support the Memory Care Activity Director and other team members as needed. Qualifications 1-2 years of experience in assisted living or long-term care working with memory care residents preferred. Compassionate, energetic, and creative personality. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings for planned activity events. Why Join Us Supportive and friendly work environment. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents' lives every day. Be part of a team that values c onnection, creativity, and compassion . Help us create moments of joy and purpose for our residents—apply today! Company Description For over 20 years, The Gardens At Fair Oaks has been proud to provide area seniors with our highly regarded Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care and Adult Day Care. We are family-owned and operated and our residents and staff are a part of our family. We look forward to having you join our team!