Activities Assistant - On Call - PRN

Good Samaritan; Pipestone (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging activities. This rewarding role involves supporting residents' dignity and identity while assisting with nursing procedures. Candidates will thrive in a supportive environment that values creativity and strong communication skills. Join a dedicated team committed to providing quality care in a nurturing atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy working with seniors, this position offers a fulfilling career path with opportunities for growth and training.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Voluntary Benefits

Company Paid Benefits

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in social services or creative activities preferred.
• Current CNA certification or enrollment in healthcare programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enhance residents' quality of life through meaningful activities.
• Assist with simple nursing procedures and transport residents as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Creativity

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

CNA Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Activities Assistant - On Call - PRN | Sanford Careers

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors, committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Multiple health plan options for flexibility.
• Paid Time Off: Encourages taking time to recharge.
• Voluntary Benefits: Customizable benefit options.
• Company Paid Benefits: Base life insurance and disability at no cost.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer match.

Employees enjoy discounts and perks both locally and nationwide.

Position Details

Facility: GSS MN Pipestone
Location: Pipestone, MN
Address: 1311 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164
Shift: Day
Schedule: PRN
Hours: Varies
Salary: $16.00 - $22.50/hr

Begin a rewarding career in caregiving! We will train you to succeed.

Job Summary

Enhance residents' quality of life through meaningful activities, including music, crafts, and spiritual events. Support residents' dignity and identity, assist with simple nursing procedures, and transport residents as needed. Maintain documentation and follow instructions closely, demonstrating creativity, leadership, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in social services or creative activities preferred; geriatrics experience a plus.
• Current CNA certification or enrollment in healthcare programs preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within six months.
• Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle report required, if applicable.

Additional Information

We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment. For more details about total rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

We are an EEO/AA Employer. Accommodations available upon request. Drug-free workplace; pre-employment screening required.