Resident Lifestyle Assistant - Memory Care

Cogir Management, USA • San Rafael, CA

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About The Position

The Resident Lifestyle Assistant (Activity Assistant) supports the Resident Lifestyle Director in designing, creating, initiating, facilitating, and coordinating daily life-enrichment activities for residents. The activities are intended to promote residents’ physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being. The position engages residents individually and in groups, helps coordinate outings and special events, encourages participation, and supports the director as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of computer systems, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and follow scheduled plans.
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations and treat residents with respect and dignity at all times.
• Friendly, assertive, professional, outgoing, multitasked, and organized.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6–12 months of relevant experience working with seniors and leading life-enrichment activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage residents one-on-one and in small and large group settings.
• Lead or assist with social, religious, educational, indoor, and outdoor activities, exercise, and outings, both in groups and one-on-one.
• Facilitate games, conversations, exercise classes, art and music activities, trips, and special events.
• Support coordination of the monthly newsletter.
• Encourage resident participation in activities and document outcomes when required.
• Review goals and progress notes.
• Assist with decorating for special events, holidays, and seasonal celebrations.
• Support coordination of external trips, including reservations, and ensure resident safety during outings.
• Assist the Resident Lifestyle Director as necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (Pay on Demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

What This Job Offers

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