Social Day Programs - Activity Leader II

Job Title:

Activity Leader ll, Kensington Club Social Day Program

Hours:

20 hours/week;
Part-time

Hourly Rate: $22/hr. base (wage commensurate with experience).

Work from home option:
On an occasional and limited basis with supervisor approval.

Kensington Club (KC) provides stimulating social day programming for adults age 50+ living with early-stage memory loss, including mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease, and other forms of dementia or memory loss. Programs are offered in Rockville, White Oak, and Germantown. Each four-hour session provides engaging cognitive, physical, social, emotional, creative, and recreational opportunities led by experienced staff and contracted professionals.

Reporting to the Manager of the Kensington Clubs, Activity Leader II is a 20-hour-per-week position combining direct program activity leadership with enhanced administrative, electronic recordkeeping, data-management, and specialized program responsibilities (such as training as an Opening Minds Through Art (OMA) facilitator). The Activity Leader II is regularly assigned to two Kensington Clubs program sessions per week, with remaining scheduled hours devoted to program planning and preparation, database and record maintenance, program statistics, meetings, specialized programming, training, and other administrative and operational responsibilities.

The Activity Leader II assists members entering and transitioning from the program and works collaboratively with caregivers and the Kensington Clubs team to address members’ individual needs, abilities, interests, and safety. This position is distinguished from the Activity Leader I role by its regular responsibility for electronic database maintenance, program data and statistics, record accuracy, independent administrative assignments, and specialized programming, including training to become an Opening Minds Through Art (OMA) Facilitator.

• Develops, prepares, and leads engaging in-person and virtual cognitive, physical, recreational, creative, and social programming for adults living with early-stage memory loss, providing appropriate supervision and ensuring member safety.
• Demonstrates initiative and independence in supporting daily program operations and leads small-group exercise, recreation, and fall-prevention activities for at least 30 minutes per program day.
• Plans and implements assigned Community Integration outings and contributes collaboratively to monthly activity calendars and other special programming.
• Documents daily attendance and promptly communicate significant changes in member behavior or functioning, incidents, safety concerns, or procedural issues to appropriate program leadership.
• Independently obtains, orders, organizes, and maintains activity materials and program supplies and participates in an annual inventory, purge, and reorganization of program storage areas.
• Completes assigned refreshment preparation, service, cleanup, kitchen sanitation, restocking, and end-of-session setup to ensure program areas are clean, organized, safe, and ready for use.
• Conducts quarterly Member Council meetings with co-leaders and communicates member feedback and findings to program leadership.
• Assists with member and caregiver communication, tours, outreach, telephone inquiries, acquaintance visits, and other program-related activities as assigned.
• Provides Activity Leader coverage at Kensington Clubs locations when needed and supervises and supports interns and volunteers as assigned.

• Maintains accurate and timely electronic member, caregiver, enrollment, attendance, service, participation, and other assigned program records in…