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Activity Coordinator - Beehive Homes of Smyrna Memory Care
About the Position
Beehive Homes of Smyrna Memory Care is looking for a creative, energetic, compassionate, and dependable Activity Coordinator to lead meaningful activities and experiences for our residents.
This is more than planning activities — it is about getting to know our residents, learning what brings them joy, and creating opportunities for connection, purpose, laughter, movement, and engagement.
The ideal candidate is outgoing, creative, patient, organized, and comfortable working with individuals living with dementia and memory loss. We are looking for someone who can bring energy into the home while also understanding that activities must be adapted to each resident's abilities, interests, and needs.
Responsibilities
Plan and lead a consistent daily and weekly activity program for residents.
Develop activities that encourage socialization, cognitive stimulation, physical movement, creativity, reminiscence, and emotional well-being.
Adapt activities to different cognitive and physical abilities.
Create meaningful one-on-one activities for residents who may not participate in larger group activities.
Lead activities such as games, crafts, music, exercise, puzzles, baking, gardening, movies, social gatherings, and reminiscence activities.
Incorporate residents' personal interests, hobbies, backgrounds, and life experiences into activities.
Coordinate special events, celebrations, birthdays, holidays, and resident-centered experiences.
Encourage residents to participate while respecting individual preferences and abilities.
Create and maintain an engaging monthly activity calendar.
Prepare activity materials and maintain an organized activity area.
Document activities and resident participation as required.
Communicate with caregivers and management regarding resident interests, participation, and changes in engagement.
Build positive relationships with residents and their families.
Help create a warm, fun, active, and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.
What We’re Looking For
Creative and energetic personality.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Dependable and organized.
Patient, compassionate, and respectful.
Comfortable working with seniors and individuals living with dementia or memory loss.
Ability to engage residents who may have different cognitive and physical abilities.
Ability to think creatively and come up with new activities.
Comfortable leading groups and interacting one-on-one with residents.
Previous experience in senior living, memory care, activities, recreation, childcare, education, hospitality, or a related field is preferred but not required.
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with seniors and wants to make their days better.
Why Work With Us?
At Beehive Homes of Smyrna Memory Care, we want our residents to feel that they are truly at home. Our Activity Coordinator has a unique opportunity to make a difference every single day by creating moments that residents look forward to and remember.
If you are the kind of person who naturally brings joy, energy, creativity, and connection into a room, this could be the perfect position for you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Location: Beehive Homes of Smyrna Memory Care
To Apply: Please submit your Indeed application and tell us briefly about your experience working with seniors, children, recreation, activities, or other groups and your availability.
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16