Activity Assistant

Eden Senior Care, LLC; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Eden Senior Care, LLC is seeking an Activity Assistant for Edenbrook Edina to support residents with engaging programs in a caring senior living setting. The role involves coordinating activities to meet physical, emotional, and social needs and maintaining a welcoming, joyful environment.

The position is full-time with hours Tue-Sat, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, offering benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and a flexible schedule. Prior activity or senior-care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with people.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate with team.
• Problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing situations.
• Ability to remain calm under stress and maintain caring approach.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Creativity and imagination in activity planning.
• Musical/arts & crafts experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordinating, and implementing activities to meet residents' needs.
• Create environments with moments of joy, independence, and wellness.
• Help design programs to encourage socialization.
• Provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment; improve daily living skills.
• Prepare and maintain reports on residents' progress.
• Ensure activity areas are safe and well-maintained.
• Generate enthusiasm to encourage participation.

Skills

Passion for people

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Organizational skills

Creativity

Imaginative

Musical/arts & crafts experience

Job description

Eden Senior Care, founded in 2016, is a growing Healthcare Management company, focused on managing and operating Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation and Assisted Living communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Alabama. Our mission with each community is to support their success by providing strong leadership, corporate support, and the resources and tools to realize their goals. Eden Senior Care promotes and encourages the success of each of its employees and values the individual experience of its guests and their families.

Edenbrook Edina, part of the Eden Senior Care Network, is looking for an Activity Assistant for our beautiful facility!

Job Functions Will Include

• Assist with planning, coordinating, and implementing activities to meet the physical, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and emotional needs of our residents
• Create environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus every day
• Help design programs to encourage socialization
• Provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment and improve daily living skills
• Prepare and maintain reports on residents' progress
• Ensure activity areas are safe and well-maintained
• Generate enthusiasm to encourage and motivate participation

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• A passion for working with people
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal
• Problem-solving skills
• The ability to remain calm and adapt to changing situations
• Ability to work under stress while remaining caring and kind
• Ability to understand and work in a variety of situations in a positive and constructive manner
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to set and meet deadlines
• Ability to be imaginative, creative, and innovative
• Musical/ arts & crafts experience preferred

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$19 - $23 / Hour

Schedule

Tuesday- Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Evenings and weekends required)

Experience

• assisted living/adult day care activity: 1 year (Preferred)
• working with seniors: 1 year (Preferred)
• activity: 1 year (Preferred)
• customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• assisted living: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule

Ability To Relocate

Edina, MN 55423: Relocate before starting work (Required)

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