Resident Activity Specialist: Creative Therapy & Engagement

MediLodge; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options

Retirement Savings with 401K

Unlimited Referral Bonuses

Job summary

MediLodge in Traverse City is looking for a Resident Activity Assistant to organize and participate in individualized activity programs. The role fosters community and facilitates both individual and group activities, ensuring resident engagement and well-being.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality, and a willingness to learn new approaches. The position offers an array of employee benefits and career development opportunities within Michigan's largest provider of long-term care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated willingness to learn new modalities and approaches.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines.
• Ablility to work with residents/families facing end of life issues.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming.
• Leads and participates in individual and group activities.
• Maintains records of activities and attendance.
• Utilizes various models for individualized programming.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Builds rapport easily

Good listener

Job description

MediLodge in Traverse City is looking for a Resident Activity Assistant to organize and participate in individualized activity programs. The role fosters community and facilitates both individual and group activities, ensuring resident engagement and well-being.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality, and a willingness to learn new approaches. The position offers an array of employee benefits and career development opportunities within Michigan's largest provider of long-term care.