Wellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a part-time Life Enrichment Aide to join our team at the Frankenmuth Skilled Nursing and Rehab Campus. In this role, you will help deliver meaningful and engaging activities, support residents in maintaining independence, and contribute to a warm, positive environment.
Responsibilities
As a Life Enrichment Aide with Wellspring, you will:
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating activity programs
- Observe and document resident attendance, mood and engagement; note and report behaviors to support resident progress
- Participate in community planning related to resident interests, services and needs
- Support activity-related involvement in discharge planning, care planning and resident assessments
- Include residents and families in developing activity goals and program participation when possible
- Refer residents or families to Social Services when appropriate
- Coordinate activities with other departments as needed
- Monitor needs and recommend adjustments to ensure ongoing program quality
- Ensure charting is accurate, descriptive and reflects resident responses to services provided
- Arrange transportation for campus events and outings as needed
- Complete required forms, reports and administrative documentation for the Life Enrichment Director
- Build positive working relationships with other departments to ensure smooth daily programming
- Help create an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and calm throughout the facility
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Prior senior living or skilled nursing activity experience is helpful but not required
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude with a passion for serving seniors
- Willingness to lead activity events and engage with residents
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Schedule and Compensation
- Employment type: Part-time, 20 hours / week
- Schedule: Flexible; willingness to work days and/or evenings
- Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend (required)
- Pay Rate: $16.00 / hour
Benefits
- DailyPay – access your earned wages anytime
- Wellspring SupportLinc – employee assistance program
- Supportive, caring team environment
- Flexible schedule
- Meaningful connections with residents and families
- Engaging team atmosphere
Work Location
Wellspring Lutheran Services – Frankenmuth Skilled Nursing Campus
725 W. Genesee St.
Frankenmuth, MI 48734
Applications accepted through November 14th.
Full job description provided during the interview.
Join Wellspring and use your creativity, energy and service-minded approach to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our Frankenmuth community.