Memory Care Activities Assistant

Memory Care Activity Assistant Opportunity at Heritage House

Part-Time Days Available

The American Health Care Association recently recognized ASC as the 12th largest provider, yet #2 in quality among the nation’s 20 largest skilled nursing care companies.

What that means for our team members is the opportunity to work in a company supported by strong clinical standards, proven processes, and a company committed to excellence.

It’s something we’re incredibly proud of, and it reflects the kind of organization you can build a career with. 

The Memory Care Activity Assistant plays a vital and heartfelt role in enriching the lives of residents.

With warmth, patience, and genuine care, they help create a joyful and engaging environment where seniors feel seen, heard, and valued.

Skills Needed


* Supportive Presence: Being able to truly connect with residents, understanding their emotional and social needs.


* Passion: A desire to work with those experiencing Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-related dementia assuring that each person lives every day to their maximum cognitive and physical ability. 


* Teamwork: The ability to work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents.  Cooperating closely with the care team to support residents holistically.


* Time Management: Balancing daily schedules, multiple residents, and activity prep.


* Creativity: Create engaging, age-appropriate activities that suit different physical and cognitive abilities.

Requirements


* Demonstrates C.A.R.E.

values to our residents, family members, customers and staff.

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence 


* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


* Successful completion of a State approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or a CNA competency evaluation program approved by the State.

This training can also be provided by the community.

Benefits and perks include:


* Competitive Compensation:  Access your earnings before payday.  Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.


* Health & Wellness:  Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance.

Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.


* Life in Balance:  Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO.

Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.


* Career Growth:  Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and...