Memory Care Activity Enrichment Aide (Part-Time)

Wealshire of Bloomington; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Wealshire is seeking a Part Time Activity Assistant/Life Enrichment Aide at the Bloomington Community to enrich resident lives through engaging activities. Base pay is $20-22 per hour, predicated on experience, with shifts from 7:45am–4:00pm or 11:45am–8:00pm.

Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday rotation. Ideal candidates have 1+ year of activity experience and familiarity with long-term/memory care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead small, medium, and large resident group activities.
• Prepare rooms, equipment and supplies before each program and clean up afterward.
• Work with residents who are low functioning by conducting one-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.

Skills

Experience as Activity Assistant

Group activity planning

Interpersonal communication

Musical/artistic abilities

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Wealshire is seeking a Part Time Activity Assistant/Life Enrichment Aide at the Bloomington Community to enrich resident lives through engaging activities. Base pay is $20-22 per hour, predicated on experience, with shifts from 7:45am–4:00pm or 11:45am–8:00pm.

Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday rotation. Ideal candidates have 1+ year of activity experience and familiarity with long-term/memory care.