Life Enrichment Asst. Part Time

Kingsley Senior Living • Canton, MI

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About The Position

Kingsley Senior Living Facility is hiring an Activities Aide. The activities aide will be responsible for planning purposeful and fun activities for our residents. This is a part time position The duties are: Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating our residents. Some activities are chair yoga, dance circle, seasonal crafts, pet visits, and outings. Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning. Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding the residents’ attendance, behavior, and level of involvement. Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.

Requirements

• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations.
• A positive attitude and the capacity to work as a team.
• Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• The ability to arrive on time for every shift.
• Every other weekend is required.
• Flexibility, creativity, patience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs, encouraging and motivating our residents.
• Emphasize independence and maximize ability so that residents attain/maintain their highest level of functioning.
• Completes weekly documentation of resident progress to the supervisor regarding the residents’ attendance, behavior, and level of involvement.
• Assisting with Range of Motion and therapeutic exercises to restore mobility.

Benefits

• Employee recognition events.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Paid orientation and training.
• Medical, dental and vision available for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED