Activities Assistant - FULL TIME JOIN OUR TEAM

Cura-Health

Monticello (MN)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan (401k) with 4% match
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) eligiblit
Training & Development

Job summary

Cura Health in Minnesota is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to brighten residents' days by planning and leading engaging individual and group activities. You will coordinate with residents, families, and staff, supporting dining, documenting participation, and organizing outings in a collaborative team environment.

Join a supportive facility where strong communication, empathy, and teamwork are valued as you create meaningful connections and enrich the quality of life for residents

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dependable, organized, creative, and able to work well as part of a team.
  • Ability to work effectively with older adults and residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities.
  • Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or long-term care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead engaging individual and group activities.
  • Assist in the dining room with meals and room tray pass.
  • Assist the residents with their meal tickets and ensure that their food order is correct.
  • Encourage resident participation based on individual interests and abilities.
  • Provide one-on-one activities and visits as needed.
  • Assist residents to and from activities.
  • Help coordinate outings, special events, and holiday celebrations.
  • Maintain activity calendars, participation records, and required documentation.
  • Keep activity areas and supplies organized, clean, and safe.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and families.
  • Follow facility policies, resident rights, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Dependable
Organized
Creative
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

At Cura Health, we are looking for a creative, compassionate, and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team!!! This position plays an important role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents by providing meaningful activities that promote socialization, independence, engagement, and overall well-being.

If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others, Cura Health is the perfect place to grow your career. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to bring new ideas, have fun, and help make each day meaningful for our residents.

The Activities Assistant position assists with planning, organizing, and leading individual and group activities based on residents' interests, abilities, and preferences. This position works closely with residents, families, and other staff to encourage participation and create a positive and engaging environment throughout the facility.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and lead engaging individual and group activities.
  • Assist in the dining room with meals and room tray pass.
  • Assist the residents with their meal tickets and ensure that their food order is correct.
  • Encourage resident participation based on individual interests and abilities.
  • Provide one-on-one activities and visits as needed.
  • Assist residents to and from activities.
  • Help coordinate outings, special events, and holiday celebrations.
  • Maintain activity calendars, participation records, and required documentation.
  • Keep activity areas and supplies organized, clean, and safe.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and families.
  • Follow facility policies, resident rights, and regulatory requirements.

Join Cura Health and become an important part of a team that values compassion, creativity, teamwork, and meaningful connections while making a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families!!!


High school diploma or equivalent required.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Dependable, organized, creative, and able to work well as part of a team.

Ability to work effectively with older adults and residents with varying physical and cognitive abilities.

Previous experience in activities, recreation, healthcare, or long-term care is preferred but not required.

This position requires an every other weekend rotation.

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plan (401k) with 4% match
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility
  • Training & Development
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