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Ebenezer Life Enrichment Assistant in Edina, Minnesota
Overview
- Ebenezer offers a robust compensation package with excellent benefits and hourly wages ranging from $ 15.70 - 21.00 / hour! Wage determinations will be based on similar experiences.
The Life Enrichment Assistant reports to the Life Enrichment Director and assists with the implementation of quality pre-planned leisure, therapeutic, and social event's programming, designed to support senior assisted living residents in maintaining their potential physically, socially, and mentally.
Position includes:
64 hours per two-week pay period
Weekday schedule M-F, Day Shift Hours
Full Benefits Available; https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits
Aurora on France is a new, innovative senior living community attached to Fairview Southdale Hospital in the heart of Edina, MN. Located conveniently near Hwy. 62 and France Ave. and is on a bus line. Aurora has 136 units offering a full continuum of care including Transitional Care, Enhanced Care and Assisted Living/Memory Care. We offer employees many benefits including free meals if you work a double shift, beautiful walking paths for your breaks and opportunities for growth both in the TCU and Assisted Living!
Responsibilities/Job Description
Coordinates leisure programs, activities, exercise classes, and special events for older adults in an assisted living residence.
Encourages resident participation, and reports changes in residents' mood and physical status.
Promotes independence and helps develop socialization
Other duties as assigned by Activities Director
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Solid understanding of basic Microsoft /computer programs
Ability to interact effectively and compassionately with senior living residents/tenants
Mus have experience working with seniors
Must have good communication and social skills
Must be comfortable leading activities with older residents
Preferred Skills:
High School Diploma or GED preferred, but willing to consider others with the right skills and/or previous related work experience
One to three years previous experience either; working with older adults, leading activities, or working in a therapy or recreation role preferred or having formal related education
Preference is given to candidates with previous experience with memory loss care
Work experience in a customer service setting
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As part of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is driven to heal, discover and educate for longer, healthier and meaningful lives for seniors. Ebenezer’s almost 4,000 employees work as a team to provide the highest quality care to those we serve. Our employees don’t work simply to collect a paycheck; they truly work to make a difference in the lives of older adults in their communities. A culture of caring for others is grounded in our values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.
We are located in Minnesota, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin hosting a variety of community settings such as; Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory, Transitional and Long term Care. Additionally we offer Adult and Intergenerational Day programs, Community-based services, Management and Consulting Services and The Ebenezer Foundation. Because of our size, variety of community settings, and our partnership with Fairview Health Services https://www.fairview.org we can offer opportunities for career growth and reinvention.
If you share our commitment to quality care for older adults, there’s a place for you at Ebenezer!
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
Job Locations US-MN-Edina
Requisition ID 2024-131955
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago (6/13/2024 10:31 AM)
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)
Community Aurora on France Senior Living
Shift day
Hours per 2 weeks 64
Department Life Enrichment