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Maple View Memory Care

Activities

Fargo, ND

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Join Our Team as a Memory Care Activities Aid! Are you passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals with memory care needs? Do you enjoy creating engaging and stimulating activities ...

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Activities Coordinator for Memory Care

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Activities Coordinator for Memory Care at Kalispell Assisted Living and Memory Care will provide creative and interactive programming for our 20 residents with varying stages of cognitive decline ...

Pacs

Activities Coordinator for Memory Care

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Activities Coordinator for Memory Care at Kalispell Assisted Living and Memory Care will provide creative and interactive programming for our 20 residents with varying stages of cognitive decline ...

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How much do memory care activities coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for memory care activities coordinator in the United States is $17.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a memory care activities coordinator do?

A Memory Care Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading activities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer's disease or dementia. They tailor activities to meet the cognitive and physical abilities of each resident, aiming to stimulate memory, encourage social interaction, and promote emotional well-being. Coordinators often collaborate with nursing staff, families, and other caregivers to ensure activities are both enjoyable and therapeutic. Their role is vital for creating a supportive and engaging environment in memory care facilities.

How does a memory care activities coordinator work with other staff to ensure activities are tailored to residents’ needs?

As a Memory Care Activities Coordinator, you’ll collaborate closely with nursing staff, caregivers, and families to develop and adjust activity plans that align with each resident’s cognitive abilities and personal interests. Regular team meetings and ongoing communication help you identify changes in residents’ needs or preferences, allowing you to adapt activities for maximum engagement and comfort. This collaborative approach ensures that activities not only provide enjoyment but also support residents' therapeutic and emotional well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a memory care activities coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Memory Care Activities Coordinator, you need a background in recreational therapy, knowledge of dementia care, and experience planning engaging activities for seniors, often supported by a related associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with activity planning software, basic first aid, and certifications such as Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) are commonly expected. Patience, creativity, strong communication, and empathy help coordinators connect with residents and adapt activities to individual needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering meaningful engagement, enhancing residents’ quality of life, and managing the unique challenges of memory care environments.
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Infographic showing various Memory Care Activities Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,292 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Country Meadows

Wyomissing, PA

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Pay starts at $19/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience.

Being an Activities Coordinator allows you to work very closing with our Assisted Living residents. You will create experiences with all members of our community and encourage residents to participate. We are seeking individuals who value the company of older adults, lead with a big picture mentality and appreciate the arts and wellness.

Current Opportunities: 

  • Full Time day shift (includes one 11am-7pm shift every other week)

Our investment in you:

  • Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience 
  • Length of service bonus awards
  • PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow               
  • Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
  • Excellent vision and dental 
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
  • Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
  • Wellness reimbursement incentives
  • $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

  • Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
  • Direct access to your supervisory team
  • Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
  • On-the-job training and continuing education
  • Employee assistance program for you and your family
  • Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
  • Helping Hand interest-free loans

Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives.

Activities Coordinator Job Responsibilities: 

  • Generate ideas for new and favorite experiences.
  • Drive residents’ interest in a dynamic lifestyle to promote a sense of pride and purpose.
  • Venture out with residents to theaters, museums, sporting events, restaurants, special destinations and more.
  • Team up with the Activities Coordinator and/or Associate in preparing and planning on and offsite events and activities.
  • Guide volunteers to create meaningful impact.
  • Promote a positive, enthusiastic environment to motivate resident engagement.

Activities Coordinator Job Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Prior experience in group socialization or recreational programs preferred, but not required.
  • Leadership style that is energetic, personable, positive, enthusiastic, creative and imaginative.
  • Ability to communicate intentions and directions to residents and co-workers. Be an active listener/empathetic.
  • Strong motivational skills to positively influence resident participation.
  • Valid driver’s license with no major violations in the past three years.
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.

About Country Meadows:

We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.

EOE

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