Activity Assistant

Job Description

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.

We seek individuals devoted to fostering meaningful and purposeful lives for our residents. The Activity Assistant organizes and participates in person-specific activity programming, including one-to-one interventions, small-group facilitation, and large-group presentations. Capable of documenting individual participation and the value of approaches in the medical record.

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

COTA's encouraged to apply!

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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