Volunteer Coordinator
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
Coordinates all aspects of a volunteer program for assigned Corewell Health entity. Plans, organizes and directs the recruitment, selection, placement, compliance/data collection, and utilization of volunteers ensuring that placements are appropriately focused on enhancing the experience of our patients. Actively develops new avenues for program deployment and participates in associations and other non-profit or public forums to further service growth.
Essential Functions
Partners with leaders and staff to identify appropriate volunteer placements. Recruits, facilitates the selection process, assigns and orients volunteers as appropriate. Gathers feedback on volunteer performance as appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring volunteer placements are appropriate. Once a placement is identified, ensures volunteer has completed all the necessary pre-placement items prior to beginning their placement. Collects and maintains volunteer records for compliance purposes. Coordinates, supports and/or provides volunteer educational/training opportunities.
Recognizes the contributions volunteers make to the patient experience, plans recognition events accordingly.
Solicits area businesses for the employee concierge programs (and) solicits input and feedback from employees. Develops communications and provides for all aspects of the concierge services program.
Strives for program growth. Promotes community interest in the volunteer and concierge programs through speaking engagements, participation in boards / organizations.
Develops and monitors program budgets, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures. Ensures that areas of accountability are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness, and efficiency. Participates in process/quality improvement initiatives, makes and implements recommendations to positively impact employee and patient experience, operational efficiency and encourage program growth and development.
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent.
2 years of relevant experience volunteer oversight, health care setting, recruiting, training, coordinating, recognizing volunteers, volunteer & volunteer leader in a health care environment, or demonstrated leadership ability.
Preferred
Associate's Degree Business, HR, hospitality, customer service, social services, behavioral sciences, or related field.
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Volunteer Services - Butterworth
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Days Worked
Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency
N/A
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Family Camp 2025 Program Facilitator
Volunteer Job 36 miles from Jenison
YMCA Family Camp Pinewood is now hiring Family Camp Program Facilitators for the 2025 season! Family Camp Pinewood is one of a handful of quality YMCA Family Camps in the country. Located at the southern tip of the Manistee National Forest and is situated on 200 acres of pine and oak forest. The camp property includes 80% of the Lake Echo shoreline. Open year-round, there's endless opportunity for families to explore, learn new skills and make lasting memories together. Leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and enjoy time together at YMCA Family Camp Pinewood.
Pay range starts at $700 bi-weekly, housing & meals provided
Job Summary and Key Accountabilities:
The Family Camp Program Facilitator is responsible for leading recreational activities with youth and families that stay at Camp Pinewood. The Family Camp Program Facilitator organizes and promotes activities such as arts and crafts, sports, large group games, music, social recreation, camping and various hobbies to provide campers with experiences that provide support and enrichment, teach life skills and promote wellness of spirit, body and mind.
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
* We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team.
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
* Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs.
* A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.
* Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
Scope and Responsibilities:
* Organizes, leads and promotes recreational activities, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, fishing, campfire songs, nature hikes, archery, canoeing, kayaking, tie dye, small and large group activities.
* Works with the Program Director to create weekly programs to engage campers and provide a variety of experiences for campers of all ages.
* Shares and leads songs with other counselors during campfires.
* Teaches socially acceptable behaviors to campers by serving as a role model and by using techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modification.
* Enforces rules and regulations of the facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety. Monitors all campers and intervenes if campers are behaving inappropriately or unsafely.
* Potentially operates the Camp Store during scheduled hours. Greets campers, operates the cash register, and organizes products on shelves, racks, etc.
* Sets up activities and/or equipment for activities and store equipment appropriately after use. Immediately notifies Program Director of any broken or unsafe equipment or if more resources/equipment are needed.
* Works to keep camp areas clean by picking up litter, maintaining a clean and orderly cabin and tidying up shared spaces when necessary.
* Cleans camper cabins (full kitchen and bathrooms in most) on Saturdays as well as other times as directed by the Program Director and/or Executive Director
* Serves as a lifeguard, if hired as one, at the waterfront during guard hours, the triathlon event, and other waterfront activities.
* Supports the camp operations with other duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age.
* Lifeguard Certification preferred but not required.
* Must obtain American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED for Adults and Children prior to the start of camp.
* Strong interest, maturity and judgment in working with campers in an outdoor setting.
* Knowledge and experience in camp related activities preferred.
* Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and a commitment to, and a passion for, the mission of the YMCA and YMCA Family Camp Pinewood
* Must be willing to engage, entertain and lead campers in songs, skits, and other activities.
* Must be willing to plan activities, generate ideas to develop new activities and improve existing activities to continually enhance the camper experience.
* Meets physical qualifications required (being able to lift 50lbs, able to stand for long periods of time, and act with urgency during emergencies-like running).
Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the commitment of the YMCA to child abuse prevention by:
* Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
* Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
* Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
* Completing all child abuse prevention training as required.
Parts Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
EquipmentShare is Hiring a Parts Assistant
EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Parts Assistant for our rental facility in Grand Rapids, MI to be responsible for maintaining the inventory of parts at the branch and assisting customers as needed.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)
Why We're a Better Place to Work
Competitive salary
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees
Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays
401(k) and company match
Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs
Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges
Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights
Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Access to industry leading diagnostic tools
Primary Responsibilities
Manage and supervise parts inventory, purchasing and invoicing
Handle all parts orders on a daily basis, including shipping and receiving
Ability to obtain and prepare parts quotes
Order and manage parts inventory for rental equipment
Coordinating parts inventory from manufacturers and communicating with vendors for company and customer owned equipment
Confirm invoice accuracy
Coordinating with the Service departments and delivery schedules
Oversee parts warehouse to ensure cleanliness and organization of building
Skills & Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities:
Previous experience in the construction or heavy equipment industry a plus
Previous or current experience with budgeting
Knowledge of excel and the use of spreadsheets
Must posses a clean driving record as the position will consist of picking up and delivering local parts
Must possess exceptional customer service, organization, time management and communication skills
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
Ability to operate a forklift/telehandler to unload and load freight trucks
Must be able to lift up to 75-100 lbs
EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V
Ed Assistant - Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 3-5 (2 positions)
Volunteer Job 17 miles from Jenison
Special Education and Student Support Services/Autism Spectrum Disorder Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide Notice of Support Staff Posting ASD - Education Assistant (2 positions) - Sheldon Woods Elementary
Posting Dates: October 19, 2023 - Until Filled
Reports To: Principal
Beginning: Immediately
Hours: 35 hours per week
8:50 a.m. to 3:53 p.m.
Qualifications:
* Experience with school aged children
* 60 credit hours or Associates Degree or Pass ETS parapro Assessment
Job Responsibilities:
* Support student 1:1 or in small group
* Lead small group instruction, behavior support, recess/lunch monitoring and other duties as assigned
Other Information:
* CPI trained or willing to be trained in CPI
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
* Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
* Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
* Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
* Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
* Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
* Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
* Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
* The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.
Family Camp 2025 Program Facilitator
Volunteer Job 36 miles from Jenison
YMCA Family Camp Pinewood is now hiring Family Camp Program Facilitators for the 2025 season!
Family Camp Pinewood is one of a handful of quality YMCA Family Camps in the country. Located at the southern tip of the Manistee National Forest and is situated on 200 acres of pine and oak forest. The camp property includes 80% of the Lake Echo shoreline. Open year-round, there's endless opportunity for families to explore, learn new skills and make lasting memories together. Leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and enjoy time together at YMCA Family Camp Pinewood.
Pay range starts at $700 bi-weekly, housing & meals provided
Job Summary and Key Accountabilities:
The Family Camp Program Facilitator is responsible for leading recreational activities with youth and families that stay at Camp Pinewood. The Family Camp Program Facilitator organizes and promotes activities such as arts and crafts, sports, large group games, music, social recreation, camping and various hobbies to provide campers with experiences that provide support and enrichment, teach life skills and promote wellness of spirit, body and mind.
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs.
A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.
Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
Scope and Responsibilities:
Organizes, leads and promotes recreational activities, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, fishing, campfire songs, nature hikes, archery, canoeing, kayaking, tie dye, small and large group activities.
Works with the Program Director to create weekly programs to engage campers and provide a variety of experiences for campers of all ages.
Shares and leads songs with other counselors during campfires.
Teaches socially acceptable behaviors to campers by serving as a role model and by using techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modification.
Enforces rules and regulations of the facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety. Monitors all campers and intervenes if campers are behaving inappropriately or unsafely.
Potentially operates the Camp Store during scheduled hours. Greets campers, operates the cash register, and organizes products on shelves, racks, etc.
Sets up activities and/or equipment for activities and store equipment appropriately after use. Immediately notifies Program Director of any broken or unsafe equipment or if more resources/equipment are needed.
Works to keep camp areas clean by picking up litter, maintaining a clean and orderly cabin and tidying up shared spaces when necessary.
Cleans camper cabins (full kitchen and bathrooms in most) on Saturdays as well as other times as directed by the Program Director and/or Executive Director
Serves as a lifeguard, if hired as one, at the waterfront during guard hours, the triathlon event, and other waterfront activities.
Supports the camp operations with other duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age.
Lifeguard Certification preferred but not required.
Must obtain American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED for Adults and Children prior to the start of camp.
Strong interest, maturity and judgment in working with campers in an outdoor setting.
Knowledge and experience in camp related activities preferred.
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and a commitment to, and a passion for, the mission of the YMCA and YMCA Family Camp Pinewood
Must be willing to engage, entertain and lead campers in songs, skits, and other activities.
Must be willing to plan activities, generate ideas to develop new activities and improve existing activities to continually enhance the camper experience.
Meets physical qualifications required (being able to lift 50lbs, able to stand for long periods of time, and act with urgency during emergencies-like running).
Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the commitment of the YMCA to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required.
Volunteer Coordinator
Volunteer Job 46 miles from Jenison
Company:
The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Volunteer Coordinator directly supervises volunteers. S/he is responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, and retaining volunteers; planning, assigning, and directing volunteer workload; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining volunteers; and addressing complaints and resolving problems. The Volunteer Coordinator adequately supports volunteer operations and to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. S/he will ensure the coordination of patient and family needs for volunteer services and will oversee the development and implementation of the plan of care to meet those needs.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT), including the development and implementation of the plan of care.
Promotes the use of volunteers as an intervention to support patient care needs.
Actively recruits, hires, trains, supervises, and retains volunteers to support the administrative and patient care needs of the program and Compassus.
Adheres to common human resource policies in recruitment and selection processes.
Ensures prospective volunteers are interviewed and complete all mandated background and health screenings prior to being offered a position as a volunteer.
Performs initial and ongoing competency evaluations to verify training and support needs.
Maintains records of all recruitment and retention activities.
Maintains accurate record of volunteer utilization as a percentage of overall patient care hours as mandated by regulations.
Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT.
Provides education about volunteer services and role of the volunteer to members of the IDT.
Prepares reports, in-services, and other documents to demonstrate the value and effectiveness of the volunteer program as requested.
Utilizes a variety of means to communicate with and retain active volunteers, which may include: newsletters; email campaigns; gatherings/celebratory events; meetings.
Delivers high quality training for new volunteers.
Delivers at least 4 in-services per year for active volunteers.
Manages volunteer services through accountable awareness of volunteer utilization, documentation and plan of care involvement.
Assigns patient care and administrative volunteers, providing oversight for activity and documentation requirements.
Develops and performs public service announcements regarding hospice volunteerism.
Performs the role of the patient care volunteer when needed to support plan of care interventions.
Operates within established budgetary guidelines and manages expenses of volunteer program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
Colleague degree (AS or BS) preferred.
Experience in Social Services, Human Services, Resource Management or related field is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience desired.
Prior experience managing volunteer services or non-profit organization is a plus.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Ability to effectively delegate and monitor many activities simultaneously.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
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• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
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• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
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Domestic Services Aide 5-E6
Volunteer Job 46 miles from Jenison
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.
Performs a variety of housekeeping and dietary services providing a healthy, clean working environments and safe/sanitary food service for patients and staff in patient and non-patient care areas. May assist in the storage and dispersing of patient property. Completes tasks in the clean linen room such as: pick-up and delivery of linen carts, unloading and loading linen onto/off of linen carts, transporting linen carts, and stamping linen. Inventories supply of linen on hand, unit linen, and assess needed linen on units and replenishes. Maintains a clean and organized clean linen room.
Position Description
Job Specification
To be considered for this position you must:
Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
Meet the Selective Position Requirement (SPR) OR SubClass Code (if applicable).
Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
Attach a cover letter.
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions
Required Education and Experience
Education
No specific amount of formal education is required.
Experience
Domestic Services Aide 5
No specific type or amount is required.
Domestic Services Aide E6
Eighteen months of experience equivalent to a Domestic Services Aide 5.
Additional Requirements and Information
If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.
Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
This position is located at 1312 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, and the selected incumbent will be required to physically report to this office. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.
As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.
The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
For information about this specific position, please email ***************************. Please reference the job posting number in subject line.
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Life Enrichment Assistant
Volunteer Job 4 miles from Jenison
Full time 8:30-4:30
Pay: Hourly range $14-$16
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. Life Enrichment Assistant Position availability and hours are occupancy based, and must be approved by the Controller for Heritage Property Management
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
General Responsibilities
Be a good will ambassador for this living center
Comply with Life Safety policies and periodic “drills”
Participate in training opportunities
Report safety and health hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor
Work cooperatively with others on the same shift and across shifts
Report to work as scheduled
Treat all residents with dignity and respect
Observe residents for any change in condition (physical, emotional, cognitive or behavioral)
Communicate any change in condition to the Shift Supervisor
Comply with infection control protocols
Compliance with the guidelines stated in the Employee Handbook
Compliance with the code of conduct included in the Employee Handbook.
Physical and Mental Requirements
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, and death of residents.
What we Offer:
No wage cap
Opportunity for advancement
Fun staff calendar
Perfect attendance bonus
Flexible spending account (wage works account)
Optional health, dental, and vision insurance
90-day potential pay raise (dependent on performance)
PTO based on hours worked and years of service
401K with company match up to 50% of your contribution of up to 6%
Annual pay raise (dependent on performance)
Paid orientation and training
Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Centers is licensed by the Michigan Department of Human Services, Office of Child and Adult Licensing as a Home for the Aged. Our staff is carefully selected and trained to unobtrusively monitor each resident and their health - both physical and mental - watching for signs of pain, confusion, inattentiveness to personal hygiene, missed meals or changes in normal routine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Life Enrichment Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
Are you creative, a beacon of fun, and love planning engaging activities? If so, we're looking for a full-time Life Enrichment Assistant to join our team at the Franklin Campus! At our assisted living communities, we believe in fostering a vibrant social atmosphere where residents thrive. In this role you will have the opportunity to ignite joy, create memorable experiences, and fulfill the social needs of our residents through exciting and meaningful activities. If you're ready to make a difference while having a blast, this is the perfect role for you!
The full-time position will work 40 hours per week with a weekend rotation.
Essential Job Duties:
* Develops positive relationships with residents, staff, and families.
* Plans and implements one on one and group activity programming to meet each resident' preferences and interests as indicated on the residents' care or service plan.
* Along with the Life Enrichment Specialist, completes activity calendars in a timely manner that offers a variety of programming to meet resident interests and abilities.
* Provides accurate and timely documentation of resident participation in various Life Enrichment Programming.
* Participates in and promotes activities with the Montessori Program
* Participates as an interdisciplinary team member in their assigned areas.
* Provides weekend/evening support and Life Enrichment Programs.
About Clark:
Clark is a Life Plan Retirement Community with a continuum of care. Our staff of professionals are committed to providing excellent service and a warm atmosphere for residents, visitors, and staff. Clark is a growing organization and provides independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and access to other ancillary services. We pride ourselves on our Life Enrichment Montessori programming to create a high quality of life environment for our residents. Clark is an affiliate of BHI Senior Living.
Learn more:
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The Benefits of Working at Clark:
Clark offers a benefits package that goes above and beyond!
Benefits-eligible employees can take advantage of:
* Affordable health insurance for full time employees, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability
* Basic Life insurance - 100% employer paid (for full and part time employees)
* Health Savings Account with employer contribution
* Generous paid-time off (PTO) program including planned time off, sick time, and paid holidays
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential mental health services and other consultation services
* 401(k) retirement program with up to 5% employer match (age 21 or older)
All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a pre-employment process which includes a drug screen, physical, TB test, background check, Relias online education completion, and reference review.
Clark Retirement is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
PT Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
**Why Powerback?**
+ **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
+ **Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
+ **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
+ **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
+ **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Responsibilities
**Title:** Physical Therapist Assistant
**Location/work environment:** In facility
**Reporting structure:** Reporting to Director of Rehab
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.
You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.
You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
You know that being a Physical Therapist Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.
Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.
Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.
Now is the time for you to join Powerback.
Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:
1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.
2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.
3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.
4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager
5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.
This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.
6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.
7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started!
Qualifications
1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
Posted Salary Range
USD $27.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
Warranty & Returns Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
Stiles has been helping manufacturers nationwide increase their efficiency and productivity for more than 50 years. With world-class machinery backed by an experienced and responsive support team, extensive parts inventory, unique upgrade capabilities, and a nationally accredited education and training program, Stiles builds solutions around our customer's needs.
We offer expertise in manufacturing a range of materials, including wood, plastics, composites, carbon fiber, glass, stone, and nonferrous metals. Our innovative concepts, new technologies, and outstanding service extend to aerospace, transportation, alternative energy, architecture and structural elements, furniture, retail fixtures, and other industries.
Stiles is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and has regional offices in High Point, North Carolina; Bristol, Pennsylvania; Coppell, Texas; and Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Interested in joining the Stiles team? We offer our team members a generous benefit package, an opportunity for career advancement, and support in your career every step of the way!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Return and warranty shipments back to the suppliers
Process all documentation related to warranty and return items
Process all appropriate paperwork (shipping documents, invoices, packing lists, air bills, sales order forms etc.) as they pertain to the shipping of parts for the financial gains/goals of the organization.
Expedite closure of open receivables amounts with suppliers and/or customers by focused, timely follow-up, and working with Stiles accounting department to attain the financial gains/goals of the organization.
Provide detailed returns reporting to leadership and or vendors as requested.
Review and develop possible alternatives for warranty parts disposition.
Housekeeping and organization of the Return/Warranty area
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent
Customer Service experience
Strong Electrical and/or Mechanical skills required
SKILLS & ABILITIES
MS Office Suite
Effective communication skills.
Well-developed organizational skills.
Organizational skills and the ability to multitask
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Typical Office and Warehouse environment
Member Assist Cart Attendant
Volunteer Job 51 miles from Jenison
We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team. You help shape our member's entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression. In the member assist - cart attendant role, you are responsible for ensuring members see a well-kept parking lot which includes helping members with their purchases, and ensure there are carts ready and available. You will also assist our members helping them load their vehicles and support creating a great member experience. This means you are constantly on your feet and on the go. Rain or shine, sleet or snow, our members count on you.
You will sweep us off our feet if:
- You thrive in fast-paced environments
- You're a multi-tasker at heart
- You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
- You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately
- You're a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence
You will make an impact by:
- Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members
- Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have
- Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area
The member assistant - cart attendant is a great way to start a fulfilling career at Sam's Club. Apply now!
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
**What you'll do...**
Ensures club pick up orders are filled by contacting members to notify when pickup time is delayed; informing members when products are unavailable (for example, out of stock); offering members alternative product options when needed; ensuring products are selected and packaged according to company policies and procedures; ensuring items are dispensed when members arrive for pickup; resolving member issues and concerns; and promoting the company's products and services.
Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps; following procedures for handling merchandise; and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to facility management.
Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; assisting members with purchasing decisions; processing member purchases; assisting with payments according to company policies and procedures for different membership and payment types; utilizing cash registers to assist members with transactions; locating and organizing merchandise; zoning the designated areas; resolving member issues and concerns; promoting the company's products and services; organizing and maintaining availability of carts/flatbeds; assisting members with transporting items; utilizing cart retrieval equipment according to company policies and procedures; and maintaining parking lot cleanliness.
Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices.
Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
**-Health benefits** include medical, vision and dental coverage
**-Financial benefits** include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
**-Paid time off benefits** include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* .
**- Other benefits** include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at ********************** .
The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00*
*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.
Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
**Minimum Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
**Preferred Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Customer Service
**Primary Location...**
7021 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002-4206, United States of America
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
Surgical Service Aide - Bronson Methodist Hospital Full-Time and PRN, 1st Shift Only Opportunities Available
Volunteer Job 46 miles from Jenison
CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.
If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.
Location
BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital
Title
Surgical Service Aide - Bronson Methodist Hospital Full-Time and PRN, 1st Shift Only Opportunities Available
Love Where You Work!
Join Team Bronson-a compassionate, resilient, and positive community dedicated to exceptional patient care.
Benefits and Incentives:
* Benefits starting on Day 1
* Competitive pay and comprehensive rewards package
* Generous paid time off (PTO)
* Opportunities for growth and development
* 1st shift opportunities
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and in accordance with defined policies and procedures for the unit, the Surgical Service Aid (SSA) provides technical patient care to a defined patient population as assigned by the Registered Nurse. Duties may include the performance of basic technical skills not requiring licensure, such as, but not limited to
* Operating Room (OR) cleaning and reset for the next case
* Gathering equipment, case carts, and positioning aides for the next case
* Holding extremity for surgical prep
* Stocking of OR rooms, sub sterile, and specialty carts
* Help with positioning patient for spinal anesthesia and surgery
* Assist in patient transfers from OR bed to patient bed
* Trauma room, Cardiac room, and Neuro room set up
Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.
* Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication and basic mathematics as acquired thought successful completion of high school or a general education degree (GED) required.
* CNA certification preferred
* Previous experience preferred
* Obtains BLS certification by the end of the orientation period
* Maintains BLS certification
* The SSA must be able to communicate effectively both orally and through writing with all members of the healthcare team
* The SSA must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities.
* Social sensitivity and the ability to communicate effectively in delicate situations (i.e., Gift
of Life surgeries and during transportation of patients from units to the OR)
* Answers signal lights, pages to assist nursing staff with patient needs
* Transports patients to and from the OR
* Assists nursing staff in OR as needed with opening of supplies or holding for preps
* Assists in the positioning of patients under direction of registered nurse
* Cleaning OR rooms and transporting supplies and equipment
* Maintains a clean and orderly environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times
* Stocks rooms, scrub sinks and sub sterile
* Clean and maintain all storage rooms
* Change linen on patients bed
* Assumes responsibility for own growth and development; attends staff regular staff meeting
* Communicates in a timely manner with the RN regarding equipment/supply needs
* Provides skilled technical care according to unit-specific and generic structure standards, protocols and procedures
* Manages incoming tubes from tube station and deliver meds or other items to the RN
* Meets Bronson's Standards of Excellence
* Supports the goals of the unit and participates in department performance improvement
* Follows organizational guidelines for effective hand hygiene consistently
* Laser operator
Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer
Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
Shift
Variable
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Cost Center
5700 Surgery (BMH)
Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer
Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
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Childcare Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
When families choose our program, they are enrolling their child in a welcoming individualized nurturing environment centered in God and in service to others. We are a state licensed Child Care program that focuses on the individual needs of each child.
Our childcare building at our Saint Joseph campus has an infant room, a toddler room and Young Preschool room that enrolls up to 12 children in each classroom setting.
We are looking for an assistant teacher to work in our childcare on a part time to full time basis.
We have flexible hours available.
Life Enrichment Assistant
Volunteer Job 4 miles from Jenison
Full time 8:30-4:30
Pay: Hourly range $14-$16
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. Life Enrichment Assistant Position availability and hours are occupancy based, and must be approved by the Controller for Heritage Property Management
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
General Responsibilities
Be a good will ambassador for this living center
Comply with Life Safety policies and periodic “drills”
Participate in training opportunities
Report safety and health hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor
Work cooperatively with others on the same shift and across shifts
Report to work as scheduled
Treat all residents with dignity and respect
Observe residents for any change in condition (physical, emotional, cognitive or behavioral)
Communicate any change in condition to the Shift Supervisor
Comply with infection control protocols
Compliance with the guidelines stated in the Employee Handbook
Compliance with the code of conduct included in the Employee Handbook.
Physical and Mental Requirements
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, and death of residents.
What we Offer:
No wage cap
Opportunity for advancement
Fun staff calendar
Perfect attendance bonus
Flexible spending account (wage works account)
Optional health, dental, and vision insurance
90-day potential pay raise (dependent on performance)
PTO based on hours worked and years of service
401K with company match up to 50% of your contribution of up to 6%
Annual pay raise (dependent on performance)
Paid orientation and training
Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Centers is licensed by the Michigan Department of Human Services, Office of Child and Adult Licensing as a Home for the Aged. Our staff is carefully selected and trained to unobtrusively monitor each resident and their health - both physical and mental - watching for signs of pain, confusion, inattentiveness to personal hygiene, missed meals or changes in normal routine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”
Fred Rogers
#INDSM
Baking/Packaging Assistant
Volunteer Job 31 miles from Jenison
Full-time Description
You don't want to work just ANYWHERE! You want to work with nice people who make great stuff to eat!
We are looking for Packaging and Baking Assistants for all our 3 shifts (morning, afternoon, and night), 6 days a week.
Epi Breads is a wholesale food manufacturer that makes bread for restaurants and grocery stores. Join our dedicated team members and learn the art of making BREAD!
What you will do:
Packaging and Baking Assistants are entry-level positions in our bakery but one of the most important roles. You will be focused on several duties such as operating production equipment, quality control, and working on a high-speed production line. We offer training to move you forward in your career!
Essential Functions:
Production duties: Operate dough machines and maintain continuous production line duties including dough shaping, loading/unloading pans, rack logistics, etc.
Packaging duties: Verify proper packaging equipment and operate packaging machine (slicer/wrapper), sort breads, pack boxes, etc.
Visually inspect product (quality/quantity) and assist in quality control.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow the Company's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), policies & procedures.
Reports all equipment/product issues to the supervisor or manager promptly.
Assist other team members as needed. Requires flexibility to fill in for absent positions in production or packaging areas. TEAMWORK!
Requirements:
Motivation, dedication, respect, attendance and a smile!
Previous experience in a bakery or food manufacturer is a plus but not required (we will train you!)
Must be able to stand and walk for an 8-hour day, lifting to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line.
What we offer:
Benefits to joining our talented community.
Steady 40-hour + workweeks with paid overtime
Learn to Earn training program to increase hourly rate (the more you learn the more you earn)
Medical, dental, and life insurance after 60 days
Holiday pay and generous vacation package
401K plan
Enjoy parties, celebrations, and of course, lots & lots of awesome breads.
See What Our Employees Say: Testimonial Video
Hourly wage rate:
The starting rate for our Entry-Level production and packaging operator is up to $13 per hour depending on skill level and physical demands.
The premium rate for Afternoon and Night shift Team Members is an additional +$2 per hour!
Who is Epi Breads?
Epi Breads was created in 1985 to provide custom bread creations to Regional and nationally growing restaurant chains. We embrace the concept of sharing ideas and working as a team throughout all levels of our organization. Through educational and professional initiatives, our team learns and grows together, and we are always committed to your success. Visit our website here.
Requirements
-Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
-Must be able to stand on hard concrete floor
-Must be 18 years of age or older
Salary Description $13.00-$16.00
Visitor Assistant
Volunteer Job 9 miles from Jenison
We are seeking a compassionate and customer-oriented Visitor Assistant to join our hospital team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a welcoming and supportive experience for patients, visitors, and staff. Your primary duties will include greeting and directing guests, assisting with wayfinding, enforcing hospital visitation policies, and providing general information about the facility.
As a key member of the hospital's front-line team, you will ensure that visitors feel comfortable and informed while maintaining a safe and respectful environment. This role requires strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
Essential Functions
Greets, communicates with, and assists visitors, staff and/or patients, directing them to the appropriate resource
Answers telephone, and provides/relays information in a manner consistent with caring, respect, and individual needs. Performs general clerical duties
Completes special projects as assigned, with specific direction
Ensures that required documentation for activities within areas of responsibility is performed in an accurate and timely manner
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent or high school student with working permit
Skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through less than 2 years of related experience in customer service, sales, recruiting, human resources, computer and data entry, telecommunications, health care, receptionist, call center, administrative, or clerical
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Security - HDVCH
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
36
Hours of Work
6 p.m. - 6 a.m.
Days Worked
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, - Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend
CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Volunteer Coordinator
Volunteer Job 51 miles from Jenison
Company: The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Volunteer Coordinator directly supervises volunteers. S/he is responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, and retaining volunteers; planning, assigning, and directing volunteer workload; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining volunteers; and addressing complaints and resolving problems. The Volunteer Coordinator adequately supports volunteer operations and to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. S/he will ensure the coordination of patient and family needs for volunteer services and will oversee the development and implementation of the plan of care to meet those needs.
Position Specific Responsibilities
* Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT), including the development and implementation of the plan of care.
* Promotes the use of volunteers as an intervention to support patient care needs.
* Actively recruits, hires, trains, supervises, and retains volunteers to support the administrative and patient care needs of the program and Compassus.
* Adheres to common human resource policies in recruitment and selection processes.
* Ensures prospective volunteers are interviewed and complete all mandated background and health screenings prior to being offered a position as a volunteer.
* Performs initial and ongoing competency evaluations to verify training and support needs.
* Maintains records of all recruitment and retention activities.
* Maintains accurate record of volunteer utilization as a percentage of overall patient care hours as mandated by regulations.
* Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT.
* Provides education about volunteer services and role of the volunteer to members of the IDT.
* Prepares reports, in-services, and other documents to demonstrate the value and effectiveness of the volunteer program as requested.
* Utilizes a variety of means to communicate with and retain active volunteers, which may include: newsletters; email campaigns; gatherings/celebratory events; meetings.
* Delivers high quality training for new volunteers.
* Delivers at least 4 in-services per year for active volunteers.
* Manages volunteer services through accountable awareness of volunteer utilization, documentation and plan of care involvement.
* Assigns patient care and administrative volunteers, providing oversight for activity and documentation requirements.
* Develops and performs public service announcements regarding hospice volunteerism.
* Performs the role of the patient care volunteer when needed to support plan of care interventions.
* Operates within established budgetary guidelines and manages expenses of volunteer program.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Colleague degree (AS or BS) preferred.
* Experience in Social Services, Human Services, Resource Management or related field is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience desired.
* Prior experience managing volunteer services or non-profit organization is a plus.
Skills
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
* Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
* Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Ability to effectively delegate and monitor many activities simultaneously.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
* Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
* Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
* Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
* Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
* Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
* A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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PT Assistant
Volunteer Job 46 miles from Jenison
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
**Why Powerback?**
+ **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
+ **Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
+ **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
+ **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
+ **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Responsibilities
**Title:** Physical Therapist Assistant
**Location/work environment:** In facility
**Reporting structure:** Reporting to Director of Rehab
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.
You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.
You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
You know that being a Physical Therapist Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.
Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.
Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.
Now is the time for you to join Powerback.
Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:
1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.
2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.
3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.
4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager
5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.
This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.
6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.
7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started!
Qualifications
1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
Posted Salary Range
USD $27.00 - USD $31.00 /Hr.
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
Childcare Assistant
Volunteer Job 19 miles from Jenison
When families choose our program, they are enrolling their child in a welcoming individualized nurturing environment centered in God and in service to others. We are a state licensed Child Care program that focuses on the individual needs of each child. Our St. Catherine campus has an infant room, a toddler room, Young Preschool Room, and Preschool/Kindergarten Room. After school our Preschool becomes our aftercare room for Preschool aged and older. We are looking for an assistant teacher to work in our childcare on a part time basis. It could possibly lead to full time if
desired and available. We have flexible hours available.
Job Goal
The goal of a Divine Providence Academy teacher is to provide a safe and secure learning environment for families and children. The teacher will work in a collaborative environment to support children as learners and foster independence to get them ready socially and academically for preschool.