What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Assistant (Memory Care) position at Brightview Senior Living (Great Falls)?
Memory Care Activities Assistant
About us
Do you want to work for a company recently named a "TOP 100 PLACE TO WORK IN THE COUNTRY" by FORTUNE Magazine?
We are currently seeking a Memory Care Activities Assistant to join the team at Brightview Great Falls! Our community is located at 10200 Colvin Run Road in Great Falls, Virginia, which is nestled between Tysons and Reston, and close to Falls Church. This beautiful senior living community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments.
As the Memory Care Activities Assistant at Brightview Great Falls, you will play a key role in helping our residents enjoy each and every day.
What you will get to do as a Vibrant Living Assistant at Brightview?
- Get to know the residents of Brightview so that you can help with the planning and implementation of spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural, and emotional programming that will make residents feel engaged and fulfilled.
- Participate in activities. Residents love games, painting, singing, and music and we need someone to help organize and run these events!
- Encourage residents to participate in activities and programs.
- Utilize social media, email, and newsletters to showcase the fun things happening each day!
Why we want you on our team:
- You quickly connect with people and love to learn about them.
- We hope you'll use your talents as a singer, dancer, artist, poet, historian, or trivia expert!
- You have a positive attitude and a passion for helping others.
- You have an active Driver's license in good standing.
What can Brightview offer you?
- Competitive wages.
- Work hours to help accommodate your schedule.
- A benefit plan package for Associates who work 30 hours per week.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Refer someone to Brightview and you could get a bonus if we hire that person.
Healthcare, Hospitality, Activities, Activity Assistant, Event Planning, Life Enrichment, Programming Assistant, Recreation
We are honored that Brightview Senior Living has been recognized as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021!!
We're in the top 100 across all industries, and all companies no matter how large or small...and we're the ONLY Senior Living company on the prestigious list!
- We are as dedicated to you as you are to our residents. We believe in putting people first.
- We offer a diverse workplace with on-the-job training and growth opportunities for everyone.
- Our vibrant communities are a fun place to work!
- We embrace a genuine commitment to STARS – our core values of Service, Teamwork, Action, Reputation, and Success.
Brightview Senior Living is proud to operate state-of-the-art senior living communities that offer Independent Living and Assisted Living residences as well as our innovative Dementia Care neighborhood known as Wellspring Village. We currently operate over 40 communities in 8 states and continue to grow!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
COVID-19 considerations:
We have completed the first round of free vaccine clinics at all of our communities to reduce the spread of COVID-19. We will require any new associate be vaccinated. Vaccines are free with no of pocket expense to the associate.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- dementia and other cognitive care needs: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)