Life Enrichment Assistant Detroit Skilled Nursing Facility
Overview
The Orchards at Wayne seeks a dedicated Life Enrichment Assistant to design and lead engaging programs that enhance resident well‑being. In this role you will create personalized activities foster social connections and ensure a vibrant daily routine. Your efforts will directly impact resident satisfaction and quality of life.
What You'll Do6
- 1Develop organize and lead group and individual activities aligned with resident interests
- 2Encourage resident participation and offer companionship during sessions
- 3Transport residents to and from program locations safely
- 4Record participant involvement and share observations with the Life Enrichment Director
- 5Assist with special events outings and holiday celebrations
- 6Follow all health safety and infection control protocols
Requirements5
- 1High school diploma or equivalent
- 2Prior experience in senior care recreation or customer service preferred
- 3Strong interpersonal communication skills patience and creativity
- 4Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- 5Commitment to supporting older adults with empathy
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