Gardens of North Olmstead is seeking a full-time Activity Assistant/Coordinator for the memory care unit to join our team. The ideal candidates must be devoted and compassionate about their chosen careers. The A ctivity Assistant/Coordinato r will have experience working with individuals with dementia, have a highly enthusiastic personality, and be able to develop creative activities for our residents.

Responsibilities of Activity Assistant/Coordinator:

Develops, maintains, and coordinates a monthly program of events and programs Establishes and maintains on-going contacts with community organizations, churches, colleges, universities, cultural organizations, and other useful resources for program development. Recruits plan and manage volunteer opportunities for the community Manages, trains, and develops staff and volunteers Makes marketing presentations for community outreach efforts Works with marketing to assist in the planning of community/resident events Coordinates community outings to special events, lectures, for an active resident lifestyle One-to-one activities utilizing interpersonal needs to meet resident/client needs Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with residents/clients, co-workers, and the public

Qualifications of Activity Assistant/Coordinator:

At least two years of related experience A college degree strongly preferred.