Liberty Adult Day Health - Hopkinton, MA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Hopkinton, MA
About the position
The Memory Care Coordinator at Liberty Adult Day Health is responsible for organizing and leading daily memory enrichment activities for individuals with memory impairment. This full-time position focuses on enhancing the quality of life for participants through person-centered care, tailored activities, and support for their cognitive abilities. The role requires empathy, patience, and strong organizational skills to effectively assist participants in their daily routines and activities.
Responsibilities
- Organizing and leading daily memory enrichment activities for participants.
- Supporting and improving participants' quality of life with compassion and patience.
- Encouraging participation and celebrating achievements of memory care patients.
- Preparing background materials and conducting research for appropriate activities.
- Assisting with personal care, exercises, toileting, ambulation, and eating.
- Helping participants safely to and from transportation upon arrival and departure.
- Assisting the Activities Director and other program staff in operating activity program services.
- Maintaining daily flow sheets of care provided.
- Preparing and serving morning and afternoon snacks and assisting with the noon meal.
- Monitoring the status of participants and informing the RN of any progress, problems, or changes in behavior.
Requirements
- Dementia certified
- Prior experience working with memory impaired adults and adults with special needs preferred
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer, and lift 50 pounds or more.
Benefits
- Paid time off
