Program Coordinator – Memory Care

Brookdale – Program Coordinator – Memory Care
Full Time Program Coordinator – Memory Care First Shift
Brookdale San Jose 1009 Blossom River Way San Jose, CA 95123
Job #: BSL7247244Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.
Your responsibilities:

* Administer dementia programs to meet the individual needs and interests of residents, in accordance with company standards

* Coordinate training and education of care staff regarding memory care programs/activities

* Participate in pre-admission screenings of prospective new residents, as assigned by supervisor

* Communicate positively with residents, families and community professionals regarding the memory care program and its benefits

* Manage volunteer program, including training and supervising volunteers



Required skills and qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation or activities related field preferred

* One year of direct programming experience with older adults

* Experience with Alzheimer’s patients and other dementia’s in a residential setting preferred

* Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
If you’re a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!
Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.
Brookdale offers a number of benefits to full-time associates including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off, educational reimbursement. All associates, age 21 and older, are eligible to participate in the 401(k) retirement savings plan.