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Activity Assist

2/26/2026

The Life Enrichment Assistant will work in assisted living units, assisting residents with activities that promote social communication, entertainment, exercise, and relaxation, including leading group and individual sessions. Responsibilities also include sorting and delivering mail/newspapers and completing required record keeping according to facility policy.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Caretel Inns St. Joseph is one of the most innovative providers of assisted living and post-acute care in southwest Michigan. Our dedicated and experienced care providers and teams are here to provide our guests with the services they need to heal and recover. We offer a harmonious approach to care that takes into account our guests’ unique needs and utilizes a progressive healthcare model to provide them with personalized rehabilitation programs designed to offer the most complete possible recovery. Caretel St. Joseph offers a wide range of senior living services, including Post-Hospital Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living.
About the Role

Description

Title: Activity Assistant /Life Enrichment Assistant 

Department:Location: Symphony Care Network / Caretel Inns St. Joseph

Status: Part Time 


 “Not Just a Job — A Chance to Make a Difference.” 


Caretel Inns St. Joseph is an integral part of the large Symphony Care Network portfolio of skilled nursing, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living facilities located throughout Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. We will go above and beyond to invest in you as a person. Whatever your talents may be, we want to help make the most of them. Whether you love to help others heal and live meaningful, healthy lives or just love to be part of a team where every person plays a critical role, we have a place for you. See what a career at Caretel Inns St. Joseph will mean for you!


What Do We Offer for Activity Assistant / Life Enrichment Assistants At Caretel Inns St. Joseph, we understand that our employees work best when they are healthy, happy, and excited about the here and now, as well as the future. For that reason, we offer a wide range of benefits with your well-being in mind, including:


  • Receive Payment Faster through our Daily Pay Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-Term Disability Benefits for You & Your Family
  • Employee Benefits Concierge – to Guide You in Maximizing Your Benefits
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Days with Rollover Option
  • Sick and Personal Time
  • 401k Retirement with Company Match
  • BenenfitHUB Perk Program
  • EAP services 
  • First stop health & Goodbill

Life Enrichment Assistant will:

  •  Work in our assisted living units. Memory care experience is a plus, we are willing to train. 
  • Assist our residents with activities to provide social communication, entertainment, exercise, and relaxation.
  • Lead group and individual resident activities.
  • Complete required record keeping per facility policy.
  • Sort and deliver residents mail & newspaper.

Requirements

   Qualifications/Experience: Activity Assistant  / Life Enrichment Assistant must: 

  • Be able to care for various levels of acuity patients.
  • Promote and facilitate teamwork.
  • Demonstrate a high standard of ethics and excellent customer service.
  • Show dependability which includes weekend and holiday availability.
  • Provide physical/essential functions test or fit for duty physical upon hire.
  • Have prior employer / personal references. 
  • Submit to a criminal/fingerprint background check that provides eligibility per LARA
Key Skills
Activity AssistanceLife EnrichmentAssisted LivingMemory CareSocial CommunicationEntertainmentExerciseRelaxationRecord KeepingTeamworkEthicsCustomer ServiceDependabilityWeekend AvailabilityHoliday Availability
Categories
HealthcareSocial ServicesHospitality
Benefits
Daily Pay ProgramMedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityEmployee Benefits ConciergeCompany Paid Life InsurancePaid Vacation Days With Rollover OptionSick And Personal Time401k Retirement With Company MatchBenenfitHUB Perk ProgramEAP ServicesFirst Stop HealthGoodbill
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