Harmony Gardens is hiring a Full-Time Activities Aide to join our team in our beautiful, brand-new building in Maplewood, MN. In this role at our campus, you will conduct fun and exciting activities with our residents. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated with a genuine concern for our residents’ well-being, and has a creative personality and positive attitude.

Our new campus opened in December 2022 and is only 2 miles away from Maplewood Mall, beautiful parks (Hazelwood and Harvest Park), and a variety of dining options. Our new state-of-the-art senior living community includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and long-term care options.

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position available working 40 hours a week including every other weekend and some evenings.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience

• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match

• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees

• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 

• Employee Discount Program

• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs

• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture

• Metropass - discounted bus pass

• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

  Activities Aide responsibilities:

• Plans and directs activity programs with residents of the Skilled Nursing 

• Develop and Assess resident activity needs by completing activity assessments, progress notes and care planning

• 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 Aide skills and requirements:

• Must have a 2 or 4 year degree (preferably in recreation therapy or healthcare)

• Prior experience working in a senior care environment preferred.

• Comfortable leading groups as well as structuring one on one activities.

• 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.

• Must be able to be on your feet most of the day

• Must be flexible and willing to learn.

  Location: Harmony Gardens is a part of Cassia and is located in the East Metro. Address: 1438 County Road C East, Maplewood, MN 55109

  Landmarks: Our new campus is only 2 miles away from Maplewood Mall, beautiful parks (Hazelwood and Harvest Park), and a variety of dining options.

  About Us:

  Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you? 

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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