What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Lifestyle Coordinator (Activity Assistant) - Memory Care position at Cogir of West End Alexandria?
People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!
What can you expect?
Cogir Senior Living is hiring an energetic, creative, and compassionate Memory Care Lifestyle Coordinator for our premier retirement community, Cogir of West End Alexandria (formerly Elance at Alexandria).
Our Revere Lifestyle Coordinator (Memory Care Activity Coordinator) assists the Resident Lifestyle Director in designing, creating, initiating, facilitating, and coordinating a wide variety of life-enrichment activities for our residents in the Revere Memory Care Neighborhood of the community.
We would love to hear from you if you are kind, compassionate, and overflowing with integrity and care! Join a reputable, fast-growing company that's a leader in the senior living industry!
What Cogir has to offer you?
- Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
- Pay on demand.
- An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
- Heath, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance for qualifying employees.
- Paid Vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- 401K with company match
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Free meals at work and more!
What will you do as a Revere Lifestyle Coordinator?
- Engage residents one-on-one and in small and large group settings.
- Facilitate games, conversations, exercise classes, art and music, trips, and special events.
- Take residents on outings, i.e., lunch outings during the week, etc.
- Create the monthly Revere newsletter with the Resident Lifestyle Director and Memory Care Director.
- Support the coordination of the Revere Monthly Calendar.
- Track resident attendance at activities.
- Communicate with families on resident participation utilizing the Caremerge portal.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures of Cogir Senior Living.
- Support Memory Care Director with team in-services.
- Assist Resident Lifestyle Director as necessary.
- Contribute to team training and collaboration on resident engagement.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
- Positive team player attitude and love working with people!
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Certified Dementia Practitioner and Montessori Approach a plus.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with older adults, preferably in life-enrichment activities and/or Memory Care, is desired.
- Practice making group reservations and checking venue layout.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, patience, and compassion for our residents.
- Able to work independently and follow scheduled plans.
- Maintain composure in stressful situations, and always treat our residents with respect and dignity.
- Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Senior Living experience is a plus!
- A valid state driver's license.
About Cogir Management USA:
COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Scottsdale, manages over 90 senior living communities across 11 states, and we continue to grow. We are proud to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture where our residents and team members thrive.
Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.
Apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!
