Activities Assistant, PT Evening- Memory Care
Company: Cassia
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: May 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Are you looking for a meaningful job? Emerald Crest of
Burnsville is hiring flexible, passionate individuals to join our
team as a Part-Time Evening Activities Assistant! This is a
wonderful opportunity for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
(COTA). In addition to generous benefits, we're offering up to a
$2,000 Bonus!In this role, you will conduct fun and exciting
activity programming with our residents that have dementia and
Alzheimer's and help them enjoy their day. We are a great group who
works very well together, and are looking forward to adding a
couple more rock stars to our team. Emerald Crest of Burnsville is
thoughtfully designed to promote independence and familiarity for
our residents. This communal home setting provides a natural,
home-like setting to encourage engagement and reduces isolation
among residents. Each home consists of 12-15 suites arranged around
a warm, friendly, central living and kitchen area. We develop
individualized daily programs that flow with our residents' natural
rhythms. Our model is tailored to each residents changing needs and
care is guided by experienced nurses and occupational therapists.
There are Part-Time (Evening) positions available working varied
schedules including every other weekend. PT is eligible for a $1k
bonus.Benefits:Paid Time Off (PTO)On-site ParkingRetirement with
employer matchCompetitive wages with credit for experience!Tuition
Discount OpportunitiesWork with an amazing team with decades of
experience!Activities Assistant responsibilities:Encourage,
support, and assist residents with activities.Interact and assist
residents on a one to one basis outside of structured program
times.Document activity attendance and degree of involvement.Act as
a positive representative at all times.Display an attitude of
courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.Perform
other related tasks as needed.Activities Assistant skills and
requirements:Prior experience working in an Assisted Living, Long
Term Care, or Memory Care facility preferred, but not required.
We'll train you!Demonstrate good time management and organizational
skills.Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in
promoting activities.Creative aptitude for training in arts,
crafts, and games.Good communication skills, including ability to
give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily
understood.Cassias Response to COVID-19:Cassia is serious about
your safety and healthit is our number one priority. We have
implemented COVID-19 protocols (routine cleaning & disinfecting,
physical distancing, and resident & employee testing) and provide
staff with personal protective equipment for every shift. We also
offer vaccines to staff and residents through our own A&E
Pharmacy.About Us:Emerald Crest by Augustana Care specializes in
Memory Care of the geriatric population. As a Emerald Crest
employee you will learn and gain valuable knowledge about
Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Emerald Crest won the 2021 Silver
Winner in the Memory Care category of the Star Tribunes Readers
Choice AwardsCassia, an affiliation between Augustana Care and Elim
Care, is a Christian mission organization with over 200 years of
combined experience caring for those in need. We strive to inspire
residents to live the lives that are most fulfilling to them. We
take pride in the longevity of our management team and invite you
to apply to learn more!EOE/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled *A Drug Free
Workplace *A Veteran Friendly EmployerPowered by
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Keywords: Cassia, Burnsville , Activities Assistant, PT Evening- Memory Care, Other , Burnsville, Minnesota
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