Activity Assistant - Part Time

Wealshire; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Wealshire is seeking a Part Time Activity Assistant/Life Enrichment Aide for the Bloomington Community. Base pay is $20-22/hr, with shifts from 7:45am to 4:00pm or 11:45am to 8:00pm. Must be available every other weekend and every other holiday rotation.

Ideally have 1+ year of Activity Assistant experience in Long-Term/M emory Care and musical or artistic abilities. Responsibilities include leading activities, preparing rooms and supplies, conducting one-to-one programs for low-functioning

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as an Activity Assistant preferred (1+ year).
• Memory Care/Long-Term Care experience preferred.
• Musical or artistic abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead small, medium, and large resident activities.
• Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies for programs; clean up after each program.
• Work with residents who are low functioning via one-to-one activities.
• Care for bird aviaries on Tue/Sat or as directed by Life Enrichment Director.
• Assist and help feed residents at meal times as needed.

Skills

Musical abilities

Lead group activities

One-to-one programs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Wealshire is an assisted living that specializes in memory care.We are currently searchingforPart TimeActivity Assistants/Life Enrichment Aidesat ourBloomington Community.

Base Pay: $20-22hr, predicated on experience.
Shifts:7:45am to 4:00pm or 11:45am to 8:00pm

• Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday rotation**

Are you a person with musical abilities who’s outgoing and energetic? Maybe you’re an artistic person who would like to give back? Join the Wealshire team and share your talent to better the lives of our residents!

Activity Assistant/Life Enrichment Aide Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• One plus (1+) year of experience as an Activity Assistant, preferred.
• Experience in Long-Term Care and Memory Care, preferred.
• Musical or Artistic abilities is a PLUS, but not required.
• Assist the Director of Life Enrichment by leading small, medium, and large resident group activities.
• Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies prior to each program and clean up after each program.
• Work with residents who are low functioning by conductingone-to-one programs.
• Clean and take care of bird aviaries on Tuesday’s and Saturday’s or as instructed by Life Enrichment Director.
• Keep supplies & equipment neat, organized and put back in appropriate place.
• Assist and help feed residents at meal times as needed.

Advance your career and join a compassionate and dedicated care team.

If you want to join a community of well-being and make a difference in someone’s life, connect with us at the Wealshire!

The Wealshire is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The Wealshire does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by local, state or federal law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business needs.