Activities Programmer Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing at Porter Medical Center

Building Name: Porter - Helen Porter Nursing HomeLocation Address: 30 Porter Drive Middlebury VermontRegularDepartment: Porter - Helen Porter Nursing Home - ActivitiesFull TimeStandard Hours: 37.5Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 75Shift: Day/EvePrimary Shift: 10:15 AM - 6:45 PMWeekend Needs: OtherSalary Range: Min $20.90 Mid $25.98 Max $31.06Recruiter: Kelly Shea Activities Programmer Memory Care Neighborhood (MCN)Bring Joy Purpose & Connection to Residents Living With Memory Loss (Memory Care Jobs VT Addison County Healthcare Senior Living Careers Middlebury VT)Are you passionate about bringing joy purpose and connection to older adults Were looking for a compassionate Activities Programmer to join our Memory Care Neighborhood team in beautiful Middlebury Vermont! Under the guidance of the Director of Activities youll design and lead both group and one-on-one activities that support the emotional cognitive and social needs of our wonderful residents.Your work will help create a warm engaging and supportive environmentone where every resident feels valued seen and cared for. All activities are supervised in accordance with Vermont State Code. Why Youll Love Working With Us Meaningful Work: Every day youll make a real difference in the lives of residents living with dementia. Community Feel: Enjoy the close-knit welcoming atmosphere that makes working in Vermonts long-term care environment so special. Creative Freedom: Bring your ideas to life as you design engaging therapeutic activities tailored to residents interests. Beautiful Modern Facility: Helen Porter is recently renovated with tall ceilings circadian lighting and a serene courtyard with a flowing fountain Supportive Team Environment: Join a compassionate group of caregivers nurses and activity professionals who collaborate closely. Education & ExperienceExperience working with older adults or in healthcare preferred but not requiredHigh School Diploma required ScheduleSundayThursday late morning to mid-evening Set schedule Predictable weekly routine Experience & SkillsExperience in Long-Term Care Senior Living or Dementia Care (preferred)Strong organizational and planning abilitiesA bubbly upbeat personalityCreativity and passion for activity-based dementia careAbility to identify residents needs and create therapeutic person-centered programs Accurate documentation and computer proficiencyThis is a bargaining union position. Key Skills Restaurant Experience,Porter Experience,Customer Service,Buffing,Dealership Experience,Cleaning Experience,Detailing,Manual Transmission Experience,Maintenance,Custodial Experience,Power Tools,Commercial Cleaning Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1