• Activity Aide - 32 Hours Weekly - Long Term Care

    Essentia Health (Fosston, MN)


    Job Description:

    Seeking an Activities Aide to serve at Essentia Living Center, our long-term care facility located in Fosston. This employee works 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, an average of 32 hours weekly. Every other weekend and a holiday rotation are required. This position qualifies for full time benefits.

    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

    Our Benefits are exceptional and include:

    • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

    • Paid Time Off

    • 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)

    • Health and Dental Insurance

    • Life and Disability Insurance

    • Adoption Assistance

    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.

    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 date of hire.

    + Nursing home experience preferred but not required.

    + Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred but not required.

     

    Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.

     

    **Job Location:** Essentia Living Center

    **Shift Rotation:** Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

    **Shift Start/End:** 7:00 am/7:00 pm

    **Hours Per Pay Period:** 64

    **Compensation Range:** $15.48 - $23.22 / hour

    **FTE:** 0.8

    **Weekends:** Every Other

     

    It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.