Erickson Senior Living
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Social Day Program Associate

Pay
$18 – $22 per hour
Location
Silver Spring, MD
Listed
Today

Location: Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Social Day Program Associate (Intermissions Associate)! In this rewarding part-time role (9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday), you'll bring compassion, creativity, and engagement to residents participating in our Intermissions Program, which supports individuals living with dementia. Every day, you'll help create meaningful experiences that promote dignity, connection, and quality of life.

What we offer

  • Compensation: $17.85-$22.00 based on experience
  • A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
  • Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
  • PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
  • 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
  • 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
  • Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact

  • Co-lead social activity-based programming for Intermission participants
  • Adopt a person-centered approach and an environment that supports the needs of each individual resident
  • Design and implement creative programming
  • Assist in program operation by leading activities and transport residents to and from programs
  • Engage in mealtime preparations
  • Complete daily attendance records
  • Attend in-services and other training to increase job knowledge and skills in working with participants

What you will need

  • Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with older adults living with dementia
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to create a welcoming, supportive, and engaging environment
  • Previous programming, recreational therapy, activities, or social engagement experience preferred
  • Experience working with seniors or individuals living with dementia is a plus
  • Availability to work the on-site part-time schedule of 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday

Additional information

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Riderwood is a beautiful 120-acre continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care.

Riderwood helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Read the original posting

From Erickson Senior Living's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 14, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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What is the salary for the Social Day Program Associate role at Erickson Senior Living?

The Social Day Program Associate posting at Erickson Senior Living states compensation of $18 – $22 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Erickson Senior Living's official career site.

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