activity assistant

MyMichigan Health

<div>Summary:
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The Patient Care Technician (Activities Assistant for Long Term Care) is a trained individual, responsible for assisting the Recreational Therapist with activities, stimulation, and educational programs for residents on Long Term Care and is directly responsible to the Recreational Therapist of Long-Term Care. He or she uses good communication skills to motivate residents to help them gain interest and participate in activities.<b> </b>The Activity Assistant assists with nursing care for all Long-Term Care Residents, participates in resident and family teaching, and works in cooperation with ancillary nursing staff to maintain the standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.</p>
Responsibilities:
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(20%)*</b> Standards of Care/Technical Patient Care. Maintains the standards of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the hospital and Nursing Department, which includes maintaining the Patient's Bill of Rights/Resident Rights. Reports changes in patients/residents to the Registered Nurse or LPN. He or she is responsible for assisting with the feeding of all Long-Term Care residents.</p><p><b>
(70%)* </b>Activities. Plans, provides, coordinates, advertise, correspond, and documents participation activities. Responsible for assisting with the decorating of the Long-Term Care unit and keeps activities room functional. Assists with the planning and implementation of outings, special events and parties. Assists with organizing, coordinating, and recruiting volunteers for Long Term Care.</p><p><b>
(10%)* </b>Assignments. May be responsible for participating in the Resident Assessment Instrument process as directed by the Recreational Therapist for completing the Activities portion on a timely basis. Participates in orientation of new personnel and performance evaluations. Assists with the transportation of residents to appointments as needed.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p><p>
Promotes patients independence and assists or performs personal care (examples: bathing, dressing, shampooing, shaving, oral care, skin care, toileting, change bed linen and other personal care activities.)</p><p>
Accurately performs &amp; documents temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure when required per care plan, and timely reports abnormal findings to appropriate personnel.</p><p>
Promotes skin integrity by keeping skin clean and dry, utilize pressure preventative positioning per care plan.</p><p>
Observes for any alteration in skin integrity and reports any changes or observations promptly to nurse or manager.</p><p>
Utilizes proper positioning techniques when re-positioning patient in bed, with ambulation or while transferring in &amp; out of the bed or chair.</p><p>
During provision of care, maintains a safe and secure environment during provision of care.</p><p>
Follows patients plan of care and accurately documents care provided and any other pertinent information concerning the patient &amp;/or family. Documentation is completed timely as defined by agency.</p><p>
Consistently demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward patient/family and all customers during all encounters. Functions as a team member as exhibited through positive verbal and non-verbal communication to support positive relationships and meet organizational goals.</p><p>
Has knowledge of and follows organizations policies &amp; procedures.</p><p>
Maintains knowledge and skills regarding use of equipment.</p><p>
MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows.</p><p>
Performs other duties as assigned.</p>
Certifications and Licensures:
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Credential: </b>BLS: Basic Life Support<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience:</b></p><p><b>
Qualification Source: </b>AHA</p><p><b>
Credential: </b>DRIVERSLIC: Drivers License<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience: </b>Valid Chauffer's License required.</p><p><b>
Credential: </b>CENA: Cert Educated Nurse Aide<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience:</b></p><p><b>
Qualification Source: MI</b></p><p><b>
Credential: </b>FINGERPRIN: Fingerprinting<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience:</b></p><p><b>
Credential: </b>DMVCHECK: DMV Record Check<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience:</b></p><p><b>
Credential: </b>CHAUFFEURS: Chauffeurs License<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience: </b>Required within one month of hire or transfer.</p><p><b>
Qualification Source: MI</b></p>
Required Education:
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Education:</b> High School Diploma or GED<br>
<b>Equivalent Experience:</b></p>
Other Information:
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EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:</b></p><p>
Attends meetings/in-services as required, aides are required to complete no less than 12 hours of continued education/in-service training as defined by the organization during a 12-month period during employment. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.</p><p>
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and the ability to speak, write, and understand the English language.</p><p>
Ability to relate with all ages and individuals with different cultural and spiritual backgrounds.</p><p>
Ability to work with patients and families who are dealing with terminal illness, the dying process and death.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:</b></p><p>
Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.</p><p>
Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.</p><p>
Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.</p><p>
Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).</p><p>
Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.</p><p>
Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.</p><p>
Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.</p><p>
Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.</p><p>
Physical Demand Level: <b>Medium.</b> Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.</p>
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PCT/CNA - Activity Assistant LTC

Utah State University

<div>Overview:
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The Kinesiology and Health Science Department (KHS) at Utah State University (USU) is seeking to hire a qualified and motivated Lifetime Activity Program Assistant (Program Assistant II) to provide vital administrative support for the Lifetime Activity Program (LAP) and assist with broader departmental operations. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple administrative tasks in a dynamic, student-centered environment.</div><div></div><div><br>
The LAP is a well-established program offering over 68 different one-credit physical activity courses each semester to promote lifelong wellness and physical fitness among students. Serving up to 5,000 USU students per semester, the program supports the development of physical, social, and emotional well-being and is a foundational part of the department's mission to enhance student health and wellness through active living.</div><div><br>
Under the direction of the LAP Director, this position will assist with instructor coordination, student communication, program logistics, enrollment tracking, and recruitment and marketing efforts specific to the LAP. The assistant will also support department-wide operations by coordinating academic course scheduling, managing course evaluations, and serving as the front desk contact for students, faculty, and visitors, under the guidance of a senior staff member in the department.</div><div><br>
This is a part-time (30 hours/week), non-exempt, benefits-eligible position that is fully in-person; remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available for this role.</div><div></div><div><br>
This position is eligible for excellent benefits including: 13 paid holidays, earn 12 days of paid leave and 12 days of sick leave per year, 50% tuition reduction for employee and spouse, competitive health benefits packages and a generous contribution into your retirement. View more information here: Summary of Benefits</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Act as an assistant to the LAP Director.</li><li>
Serve as the primary administrative support for LAP.</li><li>
Coordinate and organize training and onboarding for LAP instructors in coordination with the LAP Director.</li><li>
Maintain up-to-date contact information and CVs/resumes for LAP instructors.</li><li>
Process student waiver forms into Canvas for LAP activity courses.</li><li>
Support LAP program recruitment and marketing by coordinating materials, providing website updates, and collaborating with the LAP Director to develop a marketing plan.</li><li>
Monitor enrollment data and analytics, preparing basic reports as needed.</li><li>
Coordinate and schedule LAP-related meetings and communications.</li><li>
Assist with ordering, distributing, and maintaining equipment, supplies, and inventory for LAP.</li><li>
Oversee submission of LAP activity course updates to the USU Catalog via Curriculog or CourseDog, as directed by the LAP Director.</li><li>
Ensure program compliance with department and university policies in collaboration with the LAP Director.</li><li>
Coordinate scheduling of all department academic courses.</li><li>
Coordinate with program Directors, faculty, and instructors to review and submit the academic course schedule each semester, ensuring all departmental courses are accurately built and submitted by the deadline.</li><li>
Collect course syllabi from instructors and save them within department files.</li><li>
Ensure course evaluations are properly set up within USU's IDEA system for timely and accurate distribution to students.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison between the bookstore and the department.</li><li>
Provide department support and assistance.</li><li>
Serve as the primary front desk contact for the department, providing in-person, phone, and email support to students, instructors, and visitors. Responsibilities include answering and directing calls, data entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.</li><li>
Maintain and regularly update email lists for department instructor listservs.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Minimum Qualifications:</b></div><ul><li>
Two years of comparable experience or an associate&rsquo;s degree.</li></ul><div><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></div><ul><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.</li><li>
Familiar with standard office equipment, including printers, scanners, and copiers.</li><li>
Working knowledge of student information systems such as Banner, Argos, or Access.</li><li>
Experience providing customer service or student support within a higher education setting.</li><li>
General knowledge of or experience with digital media tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent.</li></ul><div><b>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Ability to make routine decisions.</li><li>
Skilled in creative problem solving.</li><li>
Skilled with basic office equipment, including printers, copiers, and telephone systems.</li><li>
Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events.</li><li>
Records maintenance skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.</li><li>
Database management skills.</li><li>
Basic computer skills.</li><li>
Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.</li><li>
Knowledge of communication principles, media, and marketing techniques.</li><li>
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information.</li><li>
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.</li><li>
Ability to take initiative and work without close supervision</li></ul>
Required Documents:
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Along with the online application, please attach:</div><ul><li>
Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under &ldquo;Resume/CV&quot;</li><li>
Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application</li></ul><div>
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**</div>
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with education and experience, plus excellent benefits ADA:
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Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.</div>
College/Department Highlights:
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The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services is committed to academic excellence in research, teaching, and service activities across a wide array of education and human service fields. The college is home to eight academic departments with approximately 200 faculty who are engaged in innovative research and high-quality graduate and undergraduate education. The college&rsquo;s programs and outreach missions are strengthened by an on-campus elementary laboratory school and five stand-alone centers. Faculty, students, and staff within the college also engage with a broad range of community partners to both provide opportunities for community-engaged research and learning and enhance the quality of education and human service programs throughout the state of Utah.</div>
University Highlights:
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Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah&rsquo;s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.</p><p></p><p><br>
USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State&rsquo;s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state.</p><p></p><p><br>
Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies&rsquo; long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by recent Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships in women&rsquo;s volleyball, three consecutive Mountain West tournament titles in women&rsquo;s soccer conference championships, and a first-ever conference championship for gymnastics, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.</p><p></p><p><br>
Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported and where diversity of thought and culture are cultivated. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.</p><p></p><p><br>
The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university&rsquo;s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu.</p><p></p><ul><li><br>
updated 12/2025</li></ul>
Notice of Non-discrimination:
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In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Utah State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment in employment including in hiring, promotion, transfer, or termination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or any other federal, state, or local law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Utah State University does not discriminate in its housing offerings and will treat all persons fairly and equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability, national origin, source of income, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, the University endeavors to provide reasonable accommodations when necessary and to ensure equal access to qualified persons with disabilities.</div><div></div><div><br>
In all circumstances, Utah State University follows state and federal laws related to sex-segregated spaces.</div><div><br>
</div><div>The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU&rsquo;s non-discrimination policies:</div><div></div><div><div><div><b><br>
Matthew Pinner</b></div><div>
Executive Director
</div><div>Civil Rights &amp; Title IX Office</div><div>
matthew.pinner@usu.edu</div><div>
435-797-1266 | Old Main Rm. 401D</div><div>
1475 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322</div></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
Cody Carmichael</b></div><div>
Title IX Coordinator
</div><div>cody.carmichael@usu.edu</div><div>
435-797-1266 | Old Main Rm. 402D</div><div>
1475 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322</div></div></div><div></div><div><br>
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit crtix.usu.edu or contact:</div><div><br>
</div><div>U.S. Department of Education
</div><div>Denver Regional Office</div><div>
303-844-5695| OCR.Denver@ed.gov</div><div></div><div><br>
U.S. Department of Education
</div><div>Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights</div><div>
800-421-3481 | OCR@ed.gov</div><div></div><ul><li><br>
updated 10/2025</li></ul></div>

Lifetime Activity Program Assistant II

Northbrook Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Northbrook Center for Rehabilitation Healing
<br>Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work.
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#2025
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At Northbrook Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you’ll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We’re passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment—not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Northbrook—bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!
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We are conveniently located at 575 Lamar Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601
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<b>Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:</b><br>
Health, Dental Vision Insurance- family plan options available
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Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance
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401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family
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Direct Deposit Daily Pay Options Available- Get paid when YOU want
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Wonderschool Concierge Services- childcare made simple
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Uniforms Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered
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24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity- access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most
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This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening. More information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
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Northbrook Center for Rehabilitation Healing is now hiring a Part Time Activities Aide!
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<b>Activities Aide ( CNA ) Job Summary:</b><br>
The primary responsibility of the Activities Aide ( CNA ) is to assist the Activity Director in planning, organizing, and conducting activities and programs for the residents that will contribute to their fuller and richer quality of life and to help maintain or increase resident’s ability to meet their living requirements in accordance with the facility mission philosophy and as directed by the Activity Director. As the Activity Assistant, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to carry out your assigned duties.
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<b>Activities Aide ( CNA ) Major Duties and Critical Tasks:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of this facility.</li>
<li>Assist in developing and implementing guidelines for the identification of the medically related activity needs of the resident.</li>
<li>Participate in community planning interests that will enhance the mission of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.</li>
<li>Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.</li>
<li>Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms and reports and submitting them to the Activity Director as required.</li>
<li>Provide consultation to members of the staff, community agencies and others in the process of solving the needs and problems of the resident through the development of activity programs.</li>
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<b>Activities Aide ( CNA ) Education and Experience:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) Certification by the State Required</li>
<li>High School Diploma or GED equivalent.</li>
<li>Skilled nursing experience preferred</li>
<li>Excellent Interpersonal Skills</li>
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Activities Aide Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Caring Connection

<div>Description:
<p><b>
Position Summary</b></p><p>
The Program Assistant will provide personal care for participants in the program, lead activities, assist the Adult Day Services Supervisor with activities, and help serve meals and snacks. Program Assistant must be able to carry out the daily routine at the program site without constant supervision and is under the supervision of the Adult Day Services Supervisor and the Director of Programs.</p><p><b>
Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Sets up room for daily program.</li><li>
Maintains neatness and order in rooms.</li><li>
Assist clients in arriving and leaving program site. Including removal of coats, assisting with walkers and wheelchairs.</li><li>
Organizes, prepares, and helps distribute lunch and snacks.</li><li>
Leads daily activities on a regular basis, including exercise, AM and PM groups.</li><li>
Assists Activity Coordinator with special events and parties.</li><li>
Takes clients for walks, and outings.</li><li>
Keeps Activity Coordinator informed on needed supplies.</li><li>
Socializes with clients.</li><li>
Reports unusual behavior of clients (disposition, wandering) to Activity Coordinator or Nurse</li><li>
Toilets Clients per client&rsquo;s individual care plan.</li><li>
May open and close the premises.</li><li>
Informs Supervisor of all schedule changes within an appropriate amount of time, i.e., calls in sick as soon as possible.</li><li>
Communicates in an appropriate manner with clients, caregivers, and volunteers.</li><li>
Cleans up after activities, returning items to the proper location in supplies closet.</li><li>
Daily documentation of activities, behaviors and toileting schedule.</li><li>
Monitoring of clients safety and whereabouts at all time.</li><li>
Operating a Wheelchair equipped van or Passenger Van</li><li>
Assisting clients on and off of the van.</li><li>
Maintain cooperative work relationships.</li><li>
Ability to work outdoors sometimes in inclement weather.</li><li>
Ability to understand and maintain time points and schedules.</li><li>
Able to work with a minimum of supervision.</li><li>
Ability to exercise sound judgment in emergencies.</li><li>
Securing wheelchairs in standard to ADA</li><li>
Assisting confused clients to and from the vehicle.</li><li>
Ability to successfully complete a certified first aid and CPR class and to correctly apply training to clients as required.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Requirements:
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Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Have a high school diploma and demonstrable aptitude in working with individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.</li><li>
Reliable transportation to work.</li><li>
Must be responsible and work well with others.</li><li>
Experienced in working with the elderly, handicapped, or dementia patients is preferred</li><li>
TB Test upon hire and retest every three years.</li><li>
Undergo a LIEN check with no felony convictions and no abuse/neglect convictions.</li></ul></div>

Program Assistant

Heritage Senior Living

<b>Full-time Activity Assistant:</b><br>
<b>**PCA/CNA Certification required**:</b><br>
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence and quality of care. You’ll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
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Job Requirements
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<li>A passion for helping seniors</li>
<li>A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family friends, and all team members.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written</li>
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Job Responsibilities Include
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<ul>
<li>Providing assistance to residents with activities of daily living based on individual resident needs.</li>
<li>Interacting daily with residents in an effort to improve resident quality of life.</li>
<li>Assisting residents with dining. May include but not limited to preparing/cleaning the dining room, assist with food selection, and serving beverages and food. Promotes pleasant and inviting dining environment and encourages social interaction among residents.</li>
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<b>Qualifications:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Certified Nursing Assistant not required.</li>
<li>Must be 18 years old.</li>
<li>Able to understand and carry out directions and instructions and maintain simple records.</li>
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<b>Benefits:</b><br>
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
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Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!:

Caregiver

Cassia

<div><p><b>Meadowview of Johnston</b>, a Cassia community, is hiring an Activities Assistant, to join our team in <b>Johnston, IA</b>! You will love being a part of our talented and passionate team where you will feel valued and appreciated while dedicated to making our residents feel right at home. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting.<br>
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As an <b>Activities Assistant </b>at <b>Meadowview of Johnston</b>, you will conduct fun and exciting activities with our residents. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated with a genuine concern for our residents&rsquo; well-being and has a creative personality and positive attitude.<br>
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<b>Position Type:</b> Part-Time, benefits eligible position working a varying schedule including every other weekend and occasional evenings<br>
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<b>Shifts Available:</b><br>
Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Every other weekend w/ one shift until 7:00 PM<br>
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<b>Wage Range:</b> $17 - $19 /hour depending on experience<br>
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<b>Location: </b>5555 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131<br>
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<b>Activities Assistant Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Encourage, support, and assist residents with activities.</li><li>
Interact and assist residents on a one to one basis outside of structured program times.</li><li>
Document activity attendance and degree of involvement.</li><li>
Act as a positive representative at all times.</li><li>
Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.</li><li>
This is a memory care focused position but this role will also work in other areas too.</li><li>
Perform other related tasks as needed.</li></ul><b>
Activities Assistant Qualifications:</b><ul><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.</li><li>
Willing to drive residents in our resident van.</li><li>
Demonstrate good time management and organizational skills.</li><li>
Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities.</li><li>
Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games.</li><li>
Good communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.</li></ul><b>
Cassia Benefits:</b><ul><li>
Competitive Pay with experience-based raises</li><li>
Tuition Assistance &amp; Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)</li><li>
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) &amp; 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li></ul><p><b>
About Us:</b><br>
<b>Join our team and grow your career in a place that&rsquo;s fresh, vibrant, and full of opportunity!</b> <b>Meadowview of Johnston</b>, a <b>brand-new senior care campus</b> in one of Des Moines' most welcoming suburbs, offers a modern work environment and a strong sense of community. Our <b>106-unit campus</b> includes independent living, assisted living, and memory care&mdash;creating a diverse and rewarding setting to serve residents with purpose and compassion. Located just minutes from <b>Merle Hay Mall</b>, <b>Terra Park</b>, and popular local spots like <b>Hy-Vee</b> and <b>Panera</b>, our campus blends convenience with comfort. At Meadowview, your dedication is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day.<br>
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Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. <b>Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do.</b> We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.meadowviewjohnston.com/<br>
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Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!<br>
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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action &amp; veteran friendly employer.</p><p>
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Activities Assistant

<b>Full-time Activity Assistant:</b><br>
<b>**Med Tech License required**:</b><br>
<b>12 Hour Shifts:</b><br>
<b>7a-7p and 7p-7a:</b><br>
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence and quality of care. You’ll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
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Job Requirements
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<li>A passion for helping seniors</li>
<li>A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family friends, and all team members.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written</li>
<li>Ability to work every other weekend</li>
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Job Responsibilities Include
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<li>Setting up, administering and documenting resident medications, treatments and skin care.</li>
<li>Working together with the caregivers in order to provide the best possible care for residents.</li>
<li>Interacting daily with residents in an effort to improve resident quality of life.</li>
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Qualifications
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<li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED).</li>
<li>Able to understand and carry out directions and instructions and maintain simple records.</li>
<li>Med Tech Certification or License depending on your state requirement.</li>
<li>Some supervisory experience preferred but not required</li>
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<b>Benefits:</b><br>
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
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Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!

Med Tech (Certified Medication Technician)

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