Activity Leader for Memory Impaired - Maravilla Santa Barbara
About The Position
Are you a positive, upbeat, and self-starting individual who finds joy in enriching the lives of older adults? We are seeking a mature, reliable Activity Assistant with a great attendance record to join our Memory Care team. Our community specializes in person-centered programming for residents with memory impairment. We use both hands-on engagement and technology-based tools to create meaningful experiences and to track resident participation and outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead daily activities that nourish the mind, body, and soul Facilitate group programs for 8–20 residents Lead light exercise classes each day Support individualized, resident-centered engagement Use technology to assist with programming and track resident involvement Create a warm, supportive, and joyful environment
Requirements
- High school graduate, some college preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar senior living or memory care setting
- Positive, upbeat attitude with strong initiative
- Self-starter who works well independently and with a team
- Mature, reliable , and dependable with excellent attendance
- High energy with the physical ability to lead daily movement activities
- High degree of personal responsibility to ensure program success
- Ability to accompany resident on field trips off property
- Compassionate, patient, and engaging with residents
Responsibilities
- Lead daily activities that nourish the mind, body, and soul
- Facilitate group programs for 8–20 residents
- Lead light exercise classes each day
- Support individualized, resident-centered engagement
- Use technology to assist with programming and track resident involvement
- Create a warm, supportive, and joyful environment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
