Life Enrichment Director - Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove Assisted Living; Cedarville Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baruch Senior Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit, is seeking a dynamic, motivated full-time Life Enrichment Director for Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville, MI. The role focuses on planning enrichment programs that enhance residents’ physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual well-being within a home-like setting.

You will lead newsletter and activities calendar, coordinate research projects, and oversee the volunteer program, while leveraging your certification and strong communication

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, Associates Degree preferred.
• An Activity Director or Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification is preferred.
• Three years’ experience developing life enrichment programs and activities for residents in long-term care or equivalent.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Word, Outlook, and other software used by Baruch.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement life enrichment programs that support residents' physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual well-being.
• Create and distribute the monthly community newsletter and activities calendar.
• Plan and assist with research projects as needed.
• Oversee and coordinate the community's volunteer program.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree preferred

Activity Director certification

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Baruch Senior Ministries, a faith-based, nonprofit organization, is looking for a dynamic, motivated individual to be a Full-Time Life Enrichment Director at our Cedar Cove Assisted Living location, in Cedarville, MI. Cedar Cove offers assisted living in a home-like environment with a range of care covering minimal assistance to care for the frail elderly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, and implement life enrichment programs that support residents' physical, cognitive, social, and spiritual well-being.
• Create and distribute the monthly community newsletter and activities calendar.
• Plan and assist with research projects as needed.
• Oversee and coordinate the community's volunteer program.

Qualified Candidates will possess:

• A passion for developing and promoting programming that enhances each resident’s quality of life.
• High School Diploma or GED required, Associates Degree preferred.
• An Activity Director, or Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification is preferred.
• Three years’ experience developing life enrichment programs and conducting activities for residents in a long-term care setting OR a combination of education and experience
• Excellent computer skills and proficient in word, outlook, and other software programs used by Baruch.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

You will have the opportunity to work for a faith-based company that has a passion for providing vulnerable residents with high-quality care and nurturing their dignity and independence. We provide training and a very competitive benefits package.

About Baruch Senior Ministries:

Cedar Cove Assisted Living is a program of Baruch Senior Ministries, a faith-based, nonprofit organization committed to honoring God by serving and caring for individuals as they age. We have assisted living facilities across the state of Michigan that seek to care for the elderly and uphold Biblical principles. We understand that the value and quality of our care heavily relies upon the ability and passion of our employees. Every person has unique, valuable gifts that can be used to effectively provide our residents with the best care. If you share our commitment to honoring God through our work and delivering quality care to all our residents, then we invite you to join our team.