Activities Coordinator (Memory Support) - FT - $16-$18/hour

Providence Place Senior Living

9d•$16 - $18

About The Position

Providence Place of Dover is seeking to recruit an energetic, compassionate individual ready to lead purposeful and engaging activities with residents experiencing signs of dementia. The full time Activities Coordinator creates and leads a balanced calendar of programs and events that promotes and encourages a feeling of independence and a sense of accomplishment for residents with dementia. Encourages and motivates residents to stay active – both mentally and physically.

Requirements

Energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative, imaginative
Able to communicate intentions and directions to residents and co-workers. Be an effective listener/empathetic. Effective oral and written language skills.
Knowledge of the physical and emotional aspects of aging.
Ability to be self-motivating.
Motivational skills, including the ability to positively influence resident and co-workers
Education: Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
Valid Driver's License: must have clean driving record with no major violations.