Full Time Activities Assistant (AM)

The role

The Resident Engagement (Activities) Assistant helps bring joy and purpose to residents through recreational programming. You will assist the Director of Resident Engagement in planning and leading daily activity programs.

What you will do

• Assist the Director of Resident Engagement in planning and leading daily activity programs
• Organize and facilitate memory enrichment activities for small groups
• Encourage resident participation and celebrate their achievements
• Prepare materials and conduct research for recreational programs
• Support music and occupational therapy sessions

Required qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent required
• Effective communicator in verbal and written English
• Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
• Comfortable working around animals and pets
• Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia
• Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)

Nice to have

• Previous experience with older adults or memory care preferred

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Pet Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Discount Programs

Before you apply

• Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role
• Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable)
• Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization

About the company

Silverado is a memory care innovator that has delivered care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions since 1997. It is a certified Great Place to Work®.