Activities Aide (Casual)

Job Description:
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. Work Experience: Nursing home experience preferred.

Education Qualifications:

Minimum of one year of full time experience as an Activity Aide/Therapeutic Recreation Aide in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.

Current Basic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months of date of hire. 

Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred. 

Pay Range
$13.56 - $17.50 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

Union
Deer River SEIU (DRH SEIU)

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.