Memory Engagement Coordinator - Full Time

Find your purpose, passion and possibilities at Vinson Hall, a premier retirement community with an outstanding reputation. Set on 23 peaceful acres in Mclean, our unique community brings remarkable people together to make a difference. In the Vinson Hall family, our exceptional staff thrive, grow, and build careers.

Under direct supervision, the Memory Engagement Coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing person-centered engagement programs for residents living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other forms of cognitive impairment. This position promotes meaningful experiences that support residents' emotional, social, physical, spiritual, and cognitive well-being fostering dignity, purpose and connection.

• A minimum of two years' experience in memory care, activities, recreation therapy, life enrichment, senior living, or a related life.
• Experience working with older adults living with dementia.
• Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) required.
• Strong understanding of person-centered dementia care practices.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead group programs and build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Experience working in a healthcare or long-time care setting.
• Experience coordinating volunteers, staff, and community partners.

Who We Are

Vinson Hall is a unique not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community with a rich history. Originally built as the first senior community for widows of Navy officers, Vinson Hall has been home for 57 years to an exceptional group of residents, many of whom served our country as military and government leaders. Our independent single-site community in wooded McLean, Virginia, holds a 5-star rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid for providing excellence in care. At Vinson Hall, our values are Dignity, Security and Friendship, which pertain to staff and residents alike. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of connection and belonging.

Compensation & Benefits

• Employee Health / Dental / Vision insurance options
• Life, Disability and Supplemental insurance options
• Financial assistance for certification programs, training and development, as well as other financial emergencies
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off including time off for religious observations
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• 9 Company-paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program.

Vinson Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.