Programming & Recreation Coordinator-Memory care

Programming & Recreation Coordinator - Memory Care

Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, 2 Zeiss Drive, Thornwood, New York, United States of America Req #1937

Monday, February 17, 2025

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Benchmark Senior Living invites you to explore career opportunities that embrace your talents and aspirations! Benchmark is a senior living leader in the Northeast, providing a comprehensive range of options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Mind and Memory Care, as well as respite care. We're excited to expand our presence in New York with the upcoming opening of Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, located in Thornwood, NY.

At Benchmark, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our senior residents. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and compassionate individuals with a genuine interest in providing services to aging adults, to join us in various roles. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to make a change, there are plenty of possibilities here to make a difference – from administrative tasks to hands-on care, every position plays a valuable role in enhancing the lives of our residents.

Our friendly and collaborative environment encourages growth, learning, and a strong sense of teamwork, making your work rewarding and fulfilling.

We are looking for a Memory Care Coordinator to join our team at Benchmark at Mount Pleasant!

Memory Care Programming Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Coordinating, overseeing, implementing and evaluating community programming to enhance resident’s experience, while developing and cultivating relationships with current residents, families and community organizations.
2. Overseeing scheduling of events, trips, meetings, rooms, and group functions.
3. Developing, promoting, coordinating and overseeing community events.
4. Editing, producing and distributing a monthly community newsletter.

Requirements:

1. Must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in knowledge of aging and dementia.
2. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop a robust calendar of programs for elders and persons with dementia.
3. Possess current CPR certification if required.
4. Flexible schedule - willing to work on weekends and holidays.

Schedule:

1. Tuesday to Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Anticipated Hire Date: April 2025

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

1. 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays.
2. Discounted Meal Program.
3. Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms.
4. Associate Referral Bonus Program.
5. Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs.
6. 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
7. Tuition Reimbursement Program*
8. Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status.

Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, 2 Zeiss Drive, Thornwood, New York, United States of America