Activity Coordinator for Long-Term Care

1 week ago


Fosston, Minnesota, United States Essentia Health Full time

At Essentia Health, we're driven by a mission to make a healthy difference in people's lives. As an Activity Aide, you'll be part of a team that provides compassionate care and support to our residents in long-term care facilities.

We're seeking a dedicated individual to assist in planning and implementing therapeutic recreation programs that cater to the spiritual, emotional, physical, and social needs of each resident. Your role will involve working collaboratively with the director to develop, organize, and evaluate activity programs that promote resident well-being.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience working in nursing homes or similar settings. A Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required, and a Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification is preferred. You'll also need to meet Essentia Health's driving requirements and criteria.

This is a casual, as-needed position at our Essentia Living Center in Fosston, Minnesota. You'll work on a shift rotation, including weekends and holidays, but we offer a competitive salary and benefits package to compensate for your hard work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing therapeutic recreation activity programs
  • Work collaboratively with the director to ensure program effectiveness and resident satisfaction
  • Provide emotional support and assistance to residents as needed
  • Maintain accurate records of resident participation and feedback

Requirements:

  • Experience working in nursing homes or similar settings
  • BCLS certification
  • Ability to become certified within 3 months of hire (if not already certified)
  • Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred
  • Meet Essentia Health's driving requirements and criteria

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per year
  • Award-winning employer with a strong commitment to work-life balance
  • Long-term career stability and opportunities for growth
  • A supportive team environment that promotes professional development

Essential Qualities:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced setting
  • Passion for providing exceptional patient care and support

Join our team and contribute to making a healthy difference in people's lives



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