Dementia Coordinator / Life Enrichment Assistant

Lutheran Services Carolinas • Albemarle, NC

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About The Position

Trinity Place is seeking a dedicated, energetic Dementia Coordinator / Life Enrichment Assistant to help residents stay engaged through meaningful activities and personal connections. The role supports a vibrant, resident-centered community committed to enriching the lives of older adults and inspiring joy, purpose, and engagement. This is a full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and some Saturdays, paying $18.50.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members.
• Ability to assist with resident transfers and transportation.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds, and perform bending, stooping, and reaching as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with audio-visual or vehicle equipment are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and conducting group and individualized enrichment activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
• Provide support and companionship to residents during daily programs and special outings, including transportation assistance if needed.
• Uphold residents’ rights and privacy, honoring individual choices and preferences.
• Contribute to a lively, caring atmosphere by embodying Trinity Place’s core values and high standards of service.
• Complete mandatory training and certifications as required.
• Provide additional support in Nursing and Assisted Living areas, including one-on-one activities, mail distribution, and escorting residents.
• Support Adult Day Services by maintaining records, observing dietary needs, assisting with meals, and aiding daily living activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED