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Life Enrichment Assistant: Part-Time

Seminole Shores Assisted Living Center
Muskegon, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Taking care of dependent persons is worthwhile work. Serving others is a lifestyle choice and should not be entered

into lightly. Contributing to the health and welfare of others can be draining at times, but at the same time can be

truly rewarding. Being caregiver is a dedicated occupation and is not like any other job. You have agreed to accept

the responsibility for providing proper care and service to persons who depend on others for care. This means you

agree to follow the guidelines of this living center as you perform your duties and fulfill your responsibilities.

Purpose of This Position :

Life Enrichment Assistant is primarily involved in supporting the life enrichment program in the Terrace

and Courtyard. The Life Enrichment Assistant works under the direction of the Life Enrichment

Coordinator, yet independently leads activities in the Terrace and Courtyard.

Wage : $14.00 to $16.00 hourly

Qualifications

Life Enrichment Assistant is selected on the basis of such factors as a positive and respectful attitude

toward persons with dementia. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the

job. Education and experience relevant to working with frail elderly, as well as elderly having dementia

including Alzheimer's disease). Course work or experience in gerontology. Compassion for serving frail

elderly population. Innovative and creative thinking processes, ability to read, write and carry out

directions. Must be able to pass the state mandated criminal background screening and random drug testing.

Essential Functions

Familiarity with the GEMS : Positive Approach to Dementia Care

Establishes GEM boxes for resident active engagement for persons with dementia

Direct interaction with individual, small and large groups of residents in the Terrace and Courtyard

Develops and leads activities for residents of the Terrace and Courtyard including Group activities -

exercise, music, reminisce, etc., Crafts, Manicures, Engagement in household activities : folding

laundry, setting table, washing dishes, sorting silverware, dusting, etc.

Coordinates with the LEC for special event planning including Musical programs, Outings, Family events.

Assists Resident Service Assistants with Gems concepts

Prepares activity materials for residents including Craft projects, Games, Puzzles, Manicures -

including selection of varied colors of polish, etc.

Compliance with all Resident Rights including confidentiality

Other duties as assigned or as may be necessary to meet the goals and objectives of this living center.

Able to lift 20#

Able to stand, bend, twist, turn, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, pull, push, and walk long distances on hard

surfaces, for extended periods of time.

Able to perform physically repetitive work

Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures

Able to work with strong smells and chemicals (such as for manicures)

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with residents, co-workers, and supervisors

Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions in English

Emotional stability to appropriately handle resident care needs, including chronic illness, challenging behaviors, dementia related issues, death of residents

INDSS

Salary : $14 - $16

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