Assistant Activities Coordinator - $20.00 per hour

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living; Dimondale (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Career Path Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with employer match

Job summary

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living in Dimondale, MI is seeking an Assistant Life Enrichment or Activities Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and implement Life Enrichment Programs that meet the needs and interests of all residents.

This is a full-time, hourly role (40 hours/week) with starting pay of $20.00 per hour and merit-based yearly increases. Benefits include PTO, holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, 401k match, and career path opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a state or nationally licensed, certified, or registered Life Enrichment Professional or eligible for certification.
• Or have 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program in the last five years, including at least one year in a resident activities program.
• May be an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant or have completed a State-approved Training Course.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and coordinate leisure life enrichment programs to meet residents' interests and needs.
• Complete a comprehensive evaluation on each resident’s background and interests for life enrichment planning.
• Accurately document assessments and plans using the appropriate method.

Skills

Life Enrichment Professional

Therapeutic Recreational Therapist

OT/OTA

2+ years post-healthcare activities

Creative and customer service oriented

Job description

Join our Dimondale Nursing Care Center team! The Assistant Life Enrichment or Activities Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of the center's Life Enrichment Programs. This position is responsible for ensuring that regular programs are available that meet the comprehensive needs and interest of all residents.

Join our Dimondale Nursing Care Center team! The Assistant Life Enrichment or Activities Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of the center's Life Enrichment Programs. This position is responsible for ensuring that regular programs are available that meet the comprehensive needs and interest of all residents.

You Will Earn

• $20.00 per hour starting wages
• Yearly Wage Increases based on merit!

PLUS We Offer You Best In Class Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Career Path Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with employer match

We Can Work With Your Scheduling Needs

• 8 hour shifts - Day Shift
• Full Time Hourly position
• 40 hours per week

What you will need to be part of our EPIC team:

• Must be a state or nationally licensed, certified, or registered Life Enrichment Professional or Therapeutic Recreational Therapist; *OR* eligible for certification as a Life Enrichment Professional or as a Therapeutic Recreational Specialist by a recognized accrediting body; *OR* possess 2+ years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, including at least one year of full-time experience in a resident activities program in a health care setting; *OR* be a qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant; or have successfully completed a Training Course approved by the State.
• Must be creative and innovative, and have an outgoing personality!
• 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.

Some Of Your Duties Will Include

• Develop, schedule, and coordinate leisure life enrichment programs to meet a variety of interests, and the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social needs of all residents.
• Complete a comprehensive evaluation on each resident according to his/her background, past and present leisure interests, abilities, physical and mental limitations, and life enrichment related needs.
• Accurately document the individual life enrichment assessment and plan using the appropriate assessment method.

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