Resident Engagement Program Specialist (Dementia Care)
About The Position
Silverado Southlake is hiring a Nexus Specialist (Resident Engagement Program Specialist) to support its Nexus Neighborhood for residents in the early stages of dementia. The role plans and facilitates meaningful activities aligned with resident interests and the Nexus Pillars, using creativity, empathy, and innovation to enhance residents’ lives. The specialist fosters dignity, purpose, joy, engagement, and social connection in a team-focused environment. This is a full-time position scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Sunday and Monday off. Flexibility is required to support occasional evening events and other business needs, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed. The anticipated pay range is $21–$23 per hour. Employment offers are contingent on a background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing if applicable.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a passion for enhancing resident well-being.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards.
- Willingness to work outside regular hours based on business needs.
- Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
- Comfort working around animals and pets.
- Ability to walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience with activity planning, older adults, or memory care is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead daily activities and community outings for Nexus residents.
- Foster engagement through hobbies, social connections, and purposeful involvement.
- Support resident participation in volunteer opportunities and community partnerships.
- Assist with conflict resolution and promote a positive, inclusive environment.
- Collaborate on Nexus marketing events and provide photos for social media and family updates.
- Assist with pet care in the Nexus neighborhood.
- Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed; support occasional evening events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Pet insurance
- Auto and home insurance
- Discount programs
- Paid training
- Growth opportunities and strong internal mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
