What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health and Wellness Coordinator Assisted Living position at Washington Place Memory Care?
Community: Washington Place by Americare Senior Living
Community Type: Memory Care
Location: Washington, MO
Shifts Available:1st shift
Employment Type: Full time
Pay: $41,600 to $45,760 annually
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
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Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living
Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.
Who We Are
- Trusted senior living provider with 40 years of experience
- Guided by our RISING values: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
- Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
- Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services
Why Join Americare
- Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
- Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
- Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
- Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive pay annual increases
- Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
- Free meals during shifts
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.
Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now.
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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Salary : $41,600 - $45,760