Memory Care Engagement Assistant at Coterie Senior Living - Hudson Yards | New York, NY, US | Rezi

Memory Care Engagement Assistant at Coterie Senior Living - Hudson Yards

Memory Care Engagement Assistant

Coterie Senior Living - Hudson Yards · New York, NY, US

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Memory Care Engagement Assistant

Coterie Senior Living - Hudson Yards · New York, NY, US

12 hours ago
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About the Role

Coterie is a new luxury brand that re-imagines what senior living can be, offering a life more inspired through stunning architecture, thoughtful design, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and curated culinary offerings. The Memory Care Engagement Assistant provides, coordinates, and champions programs and activities for Dementia Care residents, offering support, interactions, and care.

Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned Life Guidance group programs as well as individual resident engagement.
  • Offer adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity.
  • Proactively involve all Life Guidance staff in the planning and implementation of the daily program which includes all activities of daily living.
  • Plan individual birthday celebrations for each resident.
  • Develop programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms.
  • Engage and motivate residents, resulting in program participation.
  • Greet new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds.
  • Assist in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the neighborhood according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents.
  • Support and actively participate in the community’s census building initiatives.
  • Maintain records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
  • Assist Life Guidance Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.
  • May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • One (1) to two (2) years prior experience with an adult population developing and implementing activities and/or training.
  • Working knowledge of the methods of recreational therapy or activity programming and their application to activity and leisure needs of residents with Alzheimer’s/Dementia.
  • Required certification(s) based on current state regulations.
  • Ability to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
  • Must successfully complete all Atria specified training programs.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Must be fully vaccinated and provide vaccination record card at time of hire.

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Experience Level

  • 1-2 years

Education Level

  • High school diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • $23.75/hr - $28.50/hr

Benefits

  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Annual anniversary rewards
  • Annual Scores Reward
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

About the Company

  • Born out of a partnership between Atria Senior Living and Related Companies, Coterie is a new luxury brand that re-imagines what senior living can be.
  • Atria Senior Living’s Coterie brand has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits.
  • As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.