Memory Wellness Associate

Wesley Willows•Rockton, IL

4d•$19 - $21

About The Position

Start a meaningful career as a Memory Wellness Associate with Highview in the Woodlands, a Wesley Willows Community. Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join the Wesley Willows family, where your work is more than a job—it's a fulfilling journey of personal and professional growth, guided by strong ethics and a commitment to compassionate service. Why Join Us? Make an Impact: This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others! Competitive Pay: $19.00 - $21.00/hour + credit for experience Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Weekends and evenings possible; Holiday rotation required Supportive Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age (required)
1 year of experience in Senior Living, with 1 year of experience working with persons living with dementia (required)
High School Diploma/GED required; college degree in healthcare, therapy, education, social work, or related field preferred
Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with proven interpersonal abilities
Computer literacy and accurate documentation skills
Ability to work effectively with residents, families, staff, and community partners
Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

college degree in healthcare, therapy, education, social work, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Facilitate Memory Wellness programming for residents with dementia and cognitive impairments
Collaborate with team members to implement a routine-based activity schedule
Lead sensory-based and purposeful activities tailored to resident interests
Support a therapeutic, dementia-friendly environment
Promote residents’ physical, mental, and spiritual well-being
Encourage personal interests and empower individual capabilities