Therapeutic Program Specialist

Alzheimerjourney

6 days ago

New York, NY

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

A Therapeutic Program Specialist designs and facilitates programs that support the well-being of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias through creative arts, music, and other therapeutic modalities. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, individualized approaches, and creating safe, engaging environments for participants and their care partners.

Skills

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Related FieldLicense Preferred3 Years of Experience with Older AdultsComputer/Technology ProficiencyExcellent Communication Skills

About Alzheimerjourney

alzfdn.org

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals, families, and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. AFA provides education, free support services and programs, caregiver training, and a helpline to help people navigate diagnosis, care, and daily challenges. The organization also funds and promotes research aimed at better treatments and a cure, and delivers outreach and resources nationwide to improve quality of life for people living with dementia and their caregivers.