Connections Activities Coordinator (Memory Support) — Full-Time

Lead the program that makes every day meaningful. Providence Place Senior Living is hiring a full-time Connections Activities Coordinator for the Memory Care Neighborhoods at our Lancaster campus. You’ll lead a team of Activities Associates and build a balanced calendar of purposeful, engaging programs for residents experiencing signs of dementia — activities that keep residents active physically, mentally, and spiritually, and give them a real sense of independence and accomplishment. If you’re energetic, creative, and a natural leader, this is your role. What you’ll do Create and lead a balanced monthly calendar of programs and events for residents with dementia Lead, train, and coach Activities Associates — you set the tone for the whole program Build community partnerships for volunteering, intergenerational programs, and resident-led activities Keep residents active, mentally and physically — Dakim Brain Fitness, the Biodex exercise bike, games, music, and more Transport and accompany residents on outings and community events in company vehicles, including our 14-passenger bus Serve food, drinks, and snacks during activities — hospitality is part of the fun Keep it running behind the scenes: activities software and TV calendars, volunteer information, and monthly reports Partner with the Executive Director and every department on campus to make the program a campus-wide effort Schedule Full-time, 8:30am–5:00pm, plus one evening 10:30am–7:00pm. Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday. What you bring High school diploma or GED Prior experience working with residents with dementia and in activities programming Prior experience planning activities for seniors Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and no major violations (you’ll drive residents on outings) Energetic, personable, enthusiastic, creative, and imaginative — a natural leader who motivates residents and co-workers alike Strong organizational skills — you can juggle a calendar, a team, and a dozen details at once A great communicator and listener, with effective spoken and written language skills Understanding of the physical and emotional aspects of aging Self-motivating and comfortable with computers (you’ll use our activities software) Comfortable on your feet and able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs College degree in recreation or therapeutic recreation, Activity Director Certification, or previous management experience — a plus, but not required Pay & benefits $18.00/hour, plus full-time benefits: outstanding health insurance, dental, and vision, 401(k) with employer match, PTO, your birthday as a holiday, and more. About Providence Place Family-owned since 1998, Providence Place treats residents the way we’d want our own grandparents treated — and we develop our coworkers the same way. Come make someone’s day, every day. EOE Other1