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Health and Wellness Coordinator Assisted Living

Americare Senior Living
Cape Girardeau, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
Your Role as the Health & Wellness Coordinator

As the Health & Wellness Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in supporting resident care and clinical operations within our assisted living and memory care community. Working closely with the Executive Director and Health & Wellness Director, you’ll help coordinate assessments, care plans, medication processes, activities, and dementia-focused programming while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards.

This role is ideal for a compassionate, organized healthcare professional who thrives in a small, home-like environment, enjoys collaborating with caregivers and leadership, and is passionate about enhancing the daily lives of residents.

This Role May Also Be Known As

Assisted Living Wellness Coordinator, Memory Care Care Coordinator, Resident Care Coordinator, Clinical Support Coordinator, or Health Services Coordinator.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with resident assessments, care plans, pre-admission assessments, and family conferences as directed by the Health & Wellness Director.
  • Support day-to-day clinical and wellness operations for residents in assisted living and memory care.
  • Coordinate and oversee medical and recreational services, ensuring a high caliber of resident care.
  • Facilitate and organize individual and group activities designed to stimulate residents and support cognitive and emotional well-being.
  • Work one-on-one with residents to identify interests, needs, and appropriate wellness programming.
  • Coordinate and track dementia training in accordance with DHSS and regulatory requirements.
  • Organize and maintain Medication Administration Records (MARs) that have been reviewed and approved by nursing leadership.
  • Assist with coordinating physician appointments, ensuring residents are prepared and all required documentation is completed.
  • Participate in planning and supporting internal and external community events.
  • Take staffing call as needed based on community needs.
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and resident confidentiality at all times.
  • Collaborate closely with other departments to support a team-oriented, resident-focused environment.

What You Bring

  • Certification / Licensure: Must be a licensed nurse or have completed a Certified Medication Technician or Med Level One course with current state certification.
  • Experience: Previous experience in senior living, memory care, or healthcare support roles preferred.
  • Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize multiple responsibilities.
  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with residents, families, caregivers, and leadership.
  • Commitment: A genuine passion for senior care and alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture.
  • Additional Requirements: Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company requirements related to resident transportation.

Physical Demands

  • Stand, sit, walk, bend, reach, crouch, kneel, and change positions frequently.
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with transfers as required.
  • Push/pull up to 100 lbs. and maneuver resident wheelchairs (up to 350 lbs.).
  • Assist in lowering residents to the floor during falls using proper procedures.
  • Utilize required safety equipment, including gait belts, mechanical lifts, and PPE.
  • Perform tasks requiring good vision, hearing, and verbal communication.

Join our team and play a meaningful role in supporting resident care and wellness in a compassionate, small-home assisted living and memory care community. Take the next step in your career with Americare Senior Living and make a difference every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

Respect

  • Integrity
  • Servant Heart
  • Inspire
  • Nurture
  • Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

  • Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
  • Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
  • Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
  • Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

What We Offer

  • Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
  • Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

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