Enrichment Activity Leader

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500 McHenry Road. Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

$1,000 Sign on Bonus for Full-Time Employees!!

Full-Time Memory Program Activity Enrichment Leader - Immediately Hiring

Tuesday - Saturday Schedule 9 : 00am to 5 : 30pm - $19 / hr

Part-Time Schedule Varies to Include Weekends

Memory Care Experience Required

This position is excellent for someone with experience leading activities or classes with special needs groups or for an experienced dementia activity assistant interested in career growth.

THE BELMONT VILLAGE DIFFERENCE

Is Belmont Village a Good Match for You?

Belmont Village employees provide premier healthcare and hospitality services for seniors living within our communities. Our teams are diverse and built with compassionate, kind, and energetic servant leaders who enjoy a fast-paced physically active typical day (or night).

The most successful employees are personally aligned with the company's core values of Trust, Ownership, Teamwork, Dignity, Respect, Integrity, & Learning.

Your Typical Responsibilities

• Leading small groups of cognitively impaired seniors in our award winning therapeutic Whole Brain Fitness programs.
• Preparing materials and conducting relevant research to confidently lead engaging memory enrichment activities
• Assisting with Cognitive Assessments, tracking and trending of resident participation and maintaining compliance related documentation

Skills Required for Success

• Confidence leading small groups of seniors or special needs populations in creative and engaging activities
• Proficiency creating in Canva, Power Point or other related software and learning new software
• Creativity, Enthusiasm, Organization, Time Management and Attention to Detail

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Our Minimum Requirements

• Associates Degree with coursework in Recreation Therapy, Social Work, Psychology or a related field of study.
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends

What Sets You Apart

• You have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• You have prior hands-on experience leading senior adults in activities within an Assisted Living or Memory Care community.
• You find value and personal fulfillment when serving or working with the senior population
• Your co-workers or colleagues describe you as dependable, adaptable and compassionate.
• You love spending time with seniors and consider yourself a servant leader.

Belmont Village Perks

• Career Growth & Training programs led by Belmont Village subject matter experts
• BV Cares direct employee support program for severe and unexpected hardships
• Exclusive discounts and offers from leading retailers and brands
• Celebration of Employee Milestones & Achievements
• Ongoing bonus opportunities

Benefits Available

Belmont Village Senior Living offers full-time employees benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Paid Time Off, 401(k) savings with employer match, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.