Join the team at Brookridge Heights Assisted Living & Memory Care, a Sonida Senior Living community in Marquette, MI!
Do you enjoy making people smile? Are you creative, energetic, compassionate, and looking for a career where you can truly make a difference?
As an Activities Assistant, you'll help create meaningful experiences, fun activities, and opportunities for connection for our residents. From games and celebrations to music, crafts, outings, and one-on-one interactions, every day brings an opportunity to brighten someone's day.
If you love working with people and want a job where your energy, creativity, and compassion can make a real impact, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Love About Working Here
Flexible scheduling
Competitive pay
PTO available starting on Day One
Paid training
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance*
401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
Employee Assistance Program
Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational and learning opportunities
Paid Team Member and Resident referral programs
Innovative technology designed to support our team and enhance resident care
What You'll Do
As an Activities Assistant, you'll help bring our Life Enrichment program to life! You'll support activities and experiences designed around the interests, abilities, and preferences of the residents we serve.
Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting with group activities, events, games, crafts, music, celebrations, and other recreational programs
Spending one-on-one time with residents to encourage engagement and connection
Supporting residents in pursuing hobbies, interests, and activities they enjoy
Helping create a welcoming, fun, and inclusive environment
Encouraging resident independence and honoring individual preferences and choices
Building positive relationships with residents, families, team members, and visitors
Assisting with the setup, coordination, and cleanup of activities and events
Observing residents and communicating needs, concerns, or changes appropriately
Helping ensure residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion at all times
Following company policies, safety procedures, and applicable state and federal guidelines
Participating in required training and educational programs
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
Has a positive, energetic, and engaging personality
Enjoys working with seniors and making a difference in their day
Is creative and enjoys finding new ways to bring people together
Has strong communication and customer service skills
Is dependable, compassionate, and a supportive team member
Respects each resident's individuality, preferences, and right to make personal choices
Can bring enthusiasm, patience, and a caring attitude to work every day
Has previous experience with activities, recreation, customer service, or senior living (preferred, but not required)
Why Brookridge Heights?
At Brookridge Heights, you'll have the opportunity to do more than just plan activities—you'll help create moments that matter.
A favorite song, a friendly conversation, a game with friends, or an opportunity to try something new can bring joy and connection to someone's day. As part of our Life Enrichment team, you'll play an important role in helping residents live meaningful, engaging, and fulfilling lives.
If you're ready for a rewarding career where you can bring your creativity, compassion, and positive energy to work every day, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. **Scheduling eligibility may vary based on location.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
