Burcham Hills · 2 weeks ago
Recreation/Activities Assistant
East Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry LevelBurcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in East Lansing, MI. They are seeking an energetic Recreation Assistant to engage residents in meaningful recreation opportunities and facilitate daily activity programs.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Engage residents in meaningful group and one to one recreation opportunities
Help facilitate the residential neighborhood’s daily recreation and activity program to meet the specific needs of each of the residents
Ensure residents’ lives are maintained and enriched to the fullest extent possible by leading both group and one-to-one activities
Provide assistance in planning, directing and evaluating the ongoing life recreation program
Qualification
Required
Or coursework in various aspects of eldercare, recreation, event planning or related subjects
Experience working with geriatrics in a long-term care, assisted living or other related residential health care setting
Demonstrate understanding, patience, tact, respect and courtesy in dealing with resident/client's, family and visitors
Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend written and oral instructions in English
Ability to obtain chauffer's driver's license
Excellent driving record
Commercial driver license may be required
Benefits
Senior advocacy
Rewarding hospitality driven environment
Growth opportunities
Diverse culture
Open door atmosphere
Option to be paid daily
Discounted employee meals
Free parking
Employee Assistance Program to all employees
Eligible for benefits as of the 01st day of employment if Full Time
Employee recognition programs
Beautiful, resort-like campus on 38 acres
Join an exceptional team!
Company
Burcham Hills
For over 40 years, Burcham Hills has been hard at work serving Lansing-area seniors and their families.
Founded in 1974
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase