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PACE Southeast Michigan

Life Enrichment Assistant - Dearborn

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Dearborn, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

Job Description

Life Enrichment Assistant - Dearborn PACE Southeast Michigan - 3.6 Dearborn, MI Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Qualifications Working with seniors High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description SUMMARY:

The Life Enrichment Assistant assist and work directly with the Life Enrichment Therapist helping participants engage in meaningful day center activities. Activities are not limited but may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, exercise, music and other special activities/events.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

Lead and facilitate group and individualized programming and activities for participant that are designed to meet the social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual needs and interest of each participant. Assist with escorting participants to activities and community outings. Assist in the development of the monthly activities calendar and special events. Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

At a minimum high school diploma or equivalent exam. Minimum of 1 year experience in a social or recreational program, of which was full time in an activities/life enrichment program in a healthcare setting for the elderly. Activity Assistant Certification is a plus from a recognizing body such as NCCAP, or NAPPCC is plus. Must possess effective written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills. Proficient in the use of computer and technology systems. Must be very outgoing, energetic, and able to engage participants in leisure activities. Professional conduct, high-achiever, emotionally intelligent/and aware. Able to engage with large room volumes. Education of Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia is a plus. Event-planning experience is a plus. Able to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.