Assistant Activities Director

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living; Dimondale (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Career path opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

401k with employer match

Job summary

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living in Dimondale, MI is seeking an Assistant Life Enrichment Director to plan and implement engaging life enrichment programs for residents. The role emphasizes meeting physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs through well-designed activities and regular program offerings.

The ideal candidate will be licensed or eligible for credentials in life enrichment or therapeutic recreation, with strong customer service skills and a collaborative mindset to support the care

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or certified as Life Enrichment Professional, or eligible for certification.
• Two+ years in social or recreational programs, including at least one year in resident activities in health care.
• Creative and innovative mindset with strong customer service skills.
• Team player who supports colleagues to complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and coordinate life enrichment programs to meet resident interests and needs.
• Complete comprehensive evaluations of residents based on background and interests.
• Document assessments and plans using approved methods.

Skills

Creative

Excellent customer service

Team player

Education

Life Enrichment Professional license

Therapeutic Recreational Therapist certification

Job description

Join our Dimondale Nursing Care Center team! The Assistant Life Enrichment Director 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

• Competitive wages
• Yearly Merit Increases

PLUS We Offer You Best In Class Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Career Path Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1500 each
• 401k with employer match

We Can Work With Your Scheduling Needs

• 8 hour shifts
• Full Time
• 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.
• 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.

Facility Location

4000 N Michigan Rd, Dimondale, MI 48821

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Surrounding areas within a 15 mile radius

Dewitt, Holt, Okemos, East Lansing, Waverly, Edgemont Park, Haslett, Bath, Grand Ledge, Wacousta, Potterville, Mason, Williamston, Laingsburg, Eaton Rapids, Perry, Charlotte, Saint Johns, Webberville, Portland

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This is a full time position