About Us
Our Mission
At Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit, we nurture a sense of community and enrich the lives of older adults, while embracing Jewish values and celebrating life.
Our Vision
JSL is the provider of choice for outstanding residences and compassionate services that enable older adults to live healthy, joyous, and purposeful lives.
Our Values
Integrity, Compassion & Collaboration, Accountability & Advocacy, Respect, Excellence
People of all faiths and beliefs are welcome!
A Day in the Life at JSL: Moments That Matter
A warm smile across the breakfast table. The laughter of friends. The joy of discovering something new. At Jewish Senior Life, these everyday moments create a sense of belonging, connection and purpose. Come along for a day in the life at JSL and meet the people who make our communities feel like home.
A Day in the Life at JSL: Moments That Matter
A warm smile across the breakfast table. The laughter of friends. The joy of discovering something new. At Jewish Senior Life, these everyday moments create a sense of belonging, connection and purpose. Come along for a day in the life at JSL and meet the people who make our communities feel like home.
Meet Our Team
Chief Executive Officer
Nancy Heinrich
nheinrich@jslmi.org
Chief Financial Officer
Julie Wiewiora
jwiewiora@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives
Barbra Giles, LMSW, ACSW
bgiles@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Human Resources
Taj Whitt
twhitt@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Dining Services
Ron Colasanti
rcolasanti@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Development
Jo Strausz Rosen
jrosen@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Residential Operations
Jennifer Staniszewski
jstaniszewski@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Sales & Marketing
Dennis Kraniak
dkraniak@jslmi.org
Chief Executive Officer
Nancy Heinrich
nheinrich@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives
Barbra Giles, LMSW, ACSW
bgiles@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Dining Services
Ron Colasanti
rcolasanti@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Residential Operations
Jennifer Staniszewski
jstaniszewski@jslmi.org
Chief Financial Officer
Julie Wiewiora
jwiewiora@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Human Resources
Taj Whitt
twhitt@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Development
Jo Strausz Rosen
jrosen@jslmi.org
Executive Director of Sales & Marketing
Dennis Kraniak
dkraniak@jslmi.org
Board of Directors
- Mark Berke
- Dan Cherrin
- Brad Feldman
- Bradley Frank,
NextGen Liaison - Karen Faith Gordon
- Dr. Marla Gorosh
- Kenneth Goss
- Asa Gotlieb
- Sonya Kay
- Jack Rothenberg
- Karen Rubenfire
- Heather Salesin
- Lowell Salesin
- Michael Segal
- Shana Weiss
- Michael Wolf
Mark Berke
Dan Cherrin
Brad Feldman
Bradley Frank, NextGen Liaison
Karen Faith Gordon
Dr. Marla Gorosh
Ken Goss
Asa Gotlieb
Sonya Kay
Jack Rothenberg
Karen Rubenfire
Heather Salesin
Lowell Salesin
Michael Segal
Shana Weiss
Michael Wolf
Officers
- Jason Fisher – President
- Carolyn Cohen – Vice President
- Barbara Horowitz – Vice President
- Scott Marcus – Vice President
- Brian Raznick – Vice President
- Alan Sternfeld – Vice President
- Jeffrey Fleischman – Secretary
- Michael Banks – Treasurer
- Mark Kowalsky – Governance Chair
Careers
Interested in working with Jewish Senior Life? Each of our many services are only made possible by our dedicated team of employees: our attendants, receptionists, technicians, cooks, and the many others who make up our diverse and versatile body of skills are the ones who make JSL who we are!
Join our team of caring professionals who make a difference every day in the lives of older adults. At this time, we have several open positions available.
Thank you for your interest!
Questions
For questions about jobs at Jewish Senior Life, please fill out the form below or contact Human Resources – jmichalak@jslmi.org
