
Job Description
Job Description:
Seeking an Activities Assistant to serve at Grace Home, our long-term care facility in Graceville, Minnesota. This employee works on an as needed, casual basis. Shifts are 7:30 am to 2:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Holiday and weekend rotations are required.Education Qualifications:
- No educational requirements.
About Essentia Health:
We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541
What You'll Do:
Assist director in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing therapeutic recreation activity programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, to assure that the spiritual development, emotional, physical, recreational, and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Employees scheduled 20+ hours weekly enjoy these benefits:
· Health Insurance and HSA or FSA accounts
· Dental and Vision insurances
· Supplemental insurances- critical illness, accident, & hospital indemnity
· Paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
· Supplemental Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
· Tuition Reimbursement
· PTO accrual and 7 paid holidays per year
· Paid parental leave after one year (24+ hours weekly required)
· Adoption assistance after one year (24+ hours weekly required)
· Bereavement & Jury Duty (all regularly scheduled employees)
All employees, including casual, enjoy these benefits:
· Take Charge (employee wellness program)
· Guidance Resources (free confidential counseling)
· Employee discount program
· 401(k) retirement account (traditional & Roth)
· 401(k) matching & discretionary contributions (subject to service requirements)
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.
- Basic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
- Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
- Nursing home work experience preferred.