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Merrill Gardens · 1 month ago

Memory Care Activities Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$16/hr - $18/hr

1+ years exp

Merrill Gardens is a family-owned company with a rich history in senior living. They are currently seeking a Memory Care Activities Assistant to engage residents in activities that promote socialization and a vibrant community life.

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Responsibilities

Assists with planning, coordinating and participating in a variety of social events/outings to provide a vibrant and active community life to residents

Engages residents, families and the external community in activities and volunteer opportunities that promote socialization, expand personal interests, increase physical activity, and continue education

Tracks resident activity participation and work with Assisted Living Program Director to adjust calendar events accordingly

Stays abreast of active aging and generational trends to enhance the community program; creates and shares relevant best practices with both community staff and Active Living Program Directors

Assists with developing community communications, such as activities calendars, to residents, families, and prospective residents

Transports and/or accompanies residents to and from outside activities, shopping trips, and appointments in community vehicles

Sets up and cleans up activities (e.g., moving furniture, set up of tables, chairs, etc.)

Acknowledge residents’ special days (i.e., anniversaries and birthdays)

Participates and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled

Assists with ordering and managing supplies for all activities

Takes responsibility for vehicle inspection as needed

Other duties as assigned