Activities Assistant

NexCare Health; Rochester Hills, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

WellBridge of Rochester Hills is seeking an Activities Assistant to support life enrichment programs and hospitality throughout the facility. You will lead group and individual activities, fostering a positive environment that promotes healing, joy, and engagement for guests and families.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and creativity in planning events, with options for part-time weekend scheduling and opportunities for growth within a compassionate, award-winning team.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in long term care preferred.
• Associates in Music or Recreational Therapy preferred.
• Excellent customer service and a passion for caring for others.

Responsibilities

• Promote hospitality and excellent customer service in daily interactions.
• Lead group and one-on-one life enrichment programs.
• Encourage attendance and transport to activities.
• Evaluate patients to tailor meaningful programs.
• Develop and display thematic and holiday decorations.

Skills

Customer Service

Team player

Interpersonal

Time management

Memory Care

Life enrichment

Activities

Entertainment

Education

Associates in Music or Recreational Therapy

Job description

Activities Assistant (Rochester Hills, MI)

Join our Award Winning team at WellBridge of Rochester Hills! BRONZE National Quality Award WINNERS!

The ActivitiesAide delivers and leads life enrichment programs every day. Our calendar is filled with amazing and creative activities that bring fulfillment and joy. These activities have the dual purpose of being therapeutic and promoting health and well-being. We are always trying new fun ideas. If you like to play games and do crafts, this position may be for you!

You will earn: $16.00 per hour to start!

• Starting wages $15.15 per hour
• Yearly Wage Increases

• Starting wages $15.15 per hour
• PLUS Hero Pay($0.85 per hour!)
• Yearly Wage Increases

PLUS we offer you best in class benefits:

• Career Advancement opportunities - grow within the company!
• Tuition Reimbursement - up to $2500 per year!
• Unlimited Friends & Family Referral Bonuses -
  • up to $1500 per referral - any position- at any one of our other 27 facilities!
• 401k with employer match
• Holiday Pay - 7 paid holidays!
• Attentive & Supportive Leadership!

We can work with your scheduling needs:

• Part Time - Weekends Only

How you will help people every day:

• You will promote hospitality and excellent customer service in our every daily interaction with our guests, their families, and visitors. Through kind words and encouragement, you will promote a positive, healthy environment in which to heal and thrive.
• You will assist and lead group and one-on-one life enrichment programs.
• You will encourage attendance and transport to and from life enrichment programs.
• You will evaluate patients according to their background, life enrichment interests, abilities, physical limitations, and needs for meaningful programs.
• You will develop and display thematic and holiday decorations throughout the facility.

What you will need to be part of ourEPICteam:

• 1+ year of related experience in long term care preferred.
• Associates in Music or Recreational Therapy is preferred
• Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!
• You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done.

Surrounding locations within 15 miles: Rochester, Troy, Auburn Hills, Shelby, Utica, Bloomfield Hills, Pontiac, Sterling Heights, Birmingham, Clawson, Sylvan Lake, Lake Orion, Beverly Hills, Keego Harbor, Berkley, Royal Oak, Bingham Farms, Lathrup Village, Orchard Lake, Madison Heights, Romeo, Franklin, Huntington Woods, Clinton, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Fraser, Waterford, Southfield, Center Line, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Warren, Mount Clemens, Clarkston, Roseville, Eastpointe, Farmington Hills, Saint Clair Shores, Farmington, Key Skills: Assisted Living, Spiritual, Elderly Care, Calendaring, Facilitation, English Speaking, Memory Care, Innovation, Customer Service, activities, resourceful, team player, interpersonal, engaging, time management, community, life enrichment, activities assistant, activities aide, CBMT Certified Board for Music Therapists, Music Therapy, Long Term Care, Rehab, skilled nursing, assisted living, aging, elder care,occupational therapy, OT, physical therapy, PT, Entertainment, Games, Singing

This is a part time position