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Volante Senior Living
Life Engagement Assistant
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$30,438 / year median in Michigan
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Life Engagement Assistant Volante of Lake Orion Lake Orion, MI Activity Assistant We are looking for a Life Engagement Assistant to join our team! Bring your infectious enthusiasm for creating memorable moments to help turn every day into an adventure for our residents. What you'll be doing: Working hand-in-hand with the Life Engagement Manager, you'll help establish a program of activities that stimulates the mind, body, and soul. You'll foster a positive atmosphere with leisure activities that cater to the spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and social needs of our residents, both within and outside the Community. Promote residents' attendance at events and activities. Assist in preparation of activity calendar and input of newsletter. Conduct activity programs as assigned. Drive community van and bus as needed. Assist with decorations for holidays and special occasions. Assist residents with gardening projects. Arranges for appropriate spiritual activities as reflected by resident preferences. What you'll bring to the table: High school diploma or equivalent One year of experience working with the elderly Possess First Aid Certification, a valid license to drive a passenger vehicle and clean motor vehicle report. What's in it for you: We believe in taking care of our associates, just like they take care of our residents. Here are some of the perks we offer for eligible associates: Time to recharge: PTO Plan and holiday pay because we believe work-life balance and celebrating special occasions is important.