Activities Assistant

Jackson County Medical Care Facility is a 194-bed, Eden Alternative certified home where residents, family members, and Care Partners are actively involved in their care decisions and lifestyle choices, creating a supportive home environment. Our quality of care is one of the highest in the nation as evidenced by winning of a National Quality Award for nursing home care given by the American Health Care Association and remaining Five Stars in Quality on Nursing home compare.  We are currently looking for an Activities Assistant that is interested in working Full-time Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.  Will need to be able to work 1 Saturday a month and 2 Holidays a year. 

Join our team to help facilitate fun events and activities for our Elders such as:

• Trips to the Casino
• Corn Shucking Contests
• Picnics
• Painting
• Gardening
• Fishing
• Trips to see the Lansing Lugnuts
• Bingo
• Concerts
• So much more!

The ideal candidate is an energetic, outgoing, caring individual with the ability to self-initiate and to work with residents and other team members.  Computer skills, flexibility and the ability to multi-task are essential skills to succeed in this position. Public Speaking, knowledge of community resources and having a CDL license is a plus! Prior activity department/volunteer coordinator experience preferred.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive Wages
• Defined Benefit Pension after only 8 years of service!
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance/ Short-term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 a year for approved courses.