Life Enrichment Assistant

Bridgeway Park Superior; Superior Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee recognition events

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Paid orientation and training

Medical, dental and vision for full‑t/

Job summary

Bridgeway Park Superior Senior Living Facility is hiring a Life Enrichment Assistant to plan purposeful, enjoyable activities for residents. You will lead programs such as chair yoga, crafts, dances, and outings while fostering independence and social engagement.

The role includes documenting resident progress weekly and assisting with therapeutic activities to support mobility. A positive team mindset, basic computer skills and weekend availability are required.

Qualifications

• Physical rehab experience preferred.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as a team.
• Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Every other weekend is required.
• Flexibility, creativity, patience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating residents.
• Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning.
• Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding attendance, behavior and level of involvement.
• Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Team player

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Patience

Weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Bridgeway Park Superior Senior Living Facility is hiring a Life Enrichment Assistant. The life enrichment assistant will be responsible for planning purposeful and fun activities for our residents.

The duties are:

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating our residents. Some activities are chair yoga, dance circle, seasonal crafts, pet visits, outings and more.


• Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning.


• Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding the residents’ attendance, behavior and level of involvement.


• Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.

Requirements

• Physical rehab experience preferred.


• Able to lift 50 pounds.


• High school diploma or GED.


• Knowledge of basic computer operations.


• A positive attitude and the capacity to work as a team.


• Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.


• Every other weekend is required.


• Flexibility, creativity, patience.

Benefits:

• Employee recognition events.


• Paid time off.


• Opportunities for advancement.


• Paid orientation and training.


• Medical, dental and vision available for full-time employees.