About this role
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Bay Square at Yarmouth is looking for an Memory Care Activity/Programming Coordinator to join our team!
Full Time Opportunity
$22-$24/HR
As part of the Benchmark programming team, your role will be to organize and implement programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our programming is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming Coordinator supports and assists in all necessary programming.
Programming Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinating, overseeing, implementing and evaluating community programming to enhance resident’s experience, while developing and cultivating relationships with current residents, families and with community organizations
- Overseeing scheduling of events, trips, meetings, rooms, and group functions
- Developing, promoting, coordinating and overseeing community events
- Editing, producing and distributing a monthly community newsletter
Requirements:
- Must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in knowledge of aging and dementia.
- Must be qualified by experience and training to develop a robust calendar of programs for elders and persons with dementia.
- Possess current CPR if required.
- Flexible Schedule- willing to work on weekends and holidays.
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
- 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
- Discounted Meal Program
- Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
- Associate Referral Bonus Program
- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
- Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
- Tuition Reimbursement Program*
- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
Other facts
About Benchmark Senior Living
Transforming Lives Through Human Connection
Benchmark Senior Living was founded in 1997 by the company’s Chairman and CEO Tom Grape. Tom had long recognized the value of the consumer-centered approach to senior living and the many health and social benefits the philosophy offers residents.
Not only had Tom decided to make senior living his life’s work, but he did so with a commitment to set the industry standard – to be the benchmark.
Today, Benchmark is a leader in senior living throughout the Northeast, offering independent living, assisted living, mind and memory care, continuing care retirement communities and respite care options in 63 communities across seven states.
The company is the largest provider of mind and memory care in New England and has been at the forefront of this specialty throughout its history. Today, the company operates 11 communities dedicated to memory services and nearly all its communities offer personalized, needs-based mind and memory care.
Benchmark’s core values of Called to Care, Better Together and Be the Benchmark guide its mission of not only providing world-class care, but doing so in a way that keeps Benchmark focused on who and what matters most: our residents, their families and our associates.
What you'll do
- The role involves organizing and implementing programs designed to meet the individual psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents in memory care. Duties include coordinating, overseeing, and evaluating community programming while developing relationships with residents, families, and community organizations.
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