Activity Assistant

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Career growth

Job summary

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center in Duluth, MN invites an Activity Assistant to engage residents in meaningful daily activities promoting cognitive function and well-being. You will lead hourly programs, assist with transportation to activities, and support the Activities Director, requiring a high school diploma and a caring, team-focused attitude.

We offer competitive pay, affordable health and dental insurance, free life insurance, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must enjoy taking care of others and be a team player
• Prefer at least one-year prior experience working with elders or in a Memory Care setting
• Oral and Written English Communication Skills
• A teamwork attitude

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly programs for individuals and groups.
• Transport and assist residents to and from activities.
• Support Activities Director in all necessary programming.
• Engage residents with meaningful activities to promote cognitive function, physical health, socialization, and emotional well-being.

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Care for others

Communication skills

Motivation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Centeris a Residential Health Care Facility that provide the highest levels of quality care through continuous improvement, and the involvement of the interdisciplinary team and the entire community. Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center responds to the rights, needs, and concerns of its residents, families, and staff by creating a caring environment in which each person is respected for his or her individuality and treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.

Starting Wage: $19.00, wage based on experience

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is recruiting for an Activity Assistant to become a part of our team!

Providing our residents with fun and entertaining engaging activities is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do at the facility. As an activity assistant, your primary role is to engage individuals with in meaningful and stimulating activities that promote cognitive function, physical health, socialization, and emotional well-being.

As an activity assistant, you will work closely with the residents leading hourly programs for individuals and groups, along with transporting and assisting residents to and from activities. The activity assistant supports and assists the Activities Director in all necessary programming.

Job Requirements of Activity Aide:

• Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must enjoy taking care of others and be a team player
• Prefer at least one-year prior experience working with elders or in a Memory Care setting
• Motivation to get tasks completed timely and efficiently
• Oral and Written English Communication Skills
• A teamwork attitude

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive rate of pay.
• Affordable health and dental insurance.
• Free life insurance.
• Paid time off, and extra pay for holidays.
• Career Growth Opportunities.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

"We believe the work that we do is a privilege. Every day we help people become healthier, feel stronger, and maintain their ability to enjoy their families, friends, and favorite activities."