A Social or Human Services Assistant assists with identifying and arranging community services for clients. Works with social workers and other human services professionals. Helps with rehabilitation for people with disabilities or those in recovery, or coordinates home care services for the elderly; may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis.
Michigan Masonic Home is looking for a talented, compassionate, and hard-working Life Enrichment Assistant that is eager to serve others. Our team members go above and beyond to serve the residents they care for. Every day Michigan Masonic Home provides exciting opportunities to learn and grow! Responsibilities to include but not limited to: Assist with planning and implementation of daily activities, floor programs, one-to-one programs, special events, out trips, etc. Orient new residents to activity opportunities and co-residents. Obtain resident input on activity interests through activity planning meetings and Life Enrichment assessments, as assigned. Work in cooperation with volunteers, students, and staff. Assist residents to attend programs. Document residents' individual and group activity participation/attendance. Decorate facility for special events and holidays, as directed. Assist residents out into the community on trips. Coordinate and prepare daily program supplies and return supplies to the designated areas at the end of the workday. Work in coordination with Life Enrichment Manager to promote resident wellness, including behavior interventions, 1:1 interaction, and programming adaptations. Promote and advertise upcoming events.
Qualifications:
High school diploma Experience leading activities with the elderly Creative ability Craft skills Advocate of recreational activities
About:
Located in the friendly community of Alma, MI, Masonic Pathways Senior Living Services is a not‑for‑profit continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisted living, short‑stay rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and memory care services. Michigan Masonic Home is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
