Cassia

Activities Aide

Apple Valley Villa - Apple Valley, MN - Part Time

Join our compassionate team at Apple Valley Villa as a Part-Time Activities Aide! In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and assisting residents with recreational activities for our residents. Ideal candidates are creative, highly motivated, and have strong communication skills. Prior experience in Memory Care a plus!

“Employees stay with Apple Valley because the facility is good. They like what they are doing and what we are supposed to do. We like and respect each other.” – Celina

The is a Part-Time, benefit eligible position working a rotating schedule that includes evenings and weekends. Hours: 12-20 hours per week.

 

What does an Activities Assistant do?
  • Encourage, support, and assist residents with activities.
  • 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.
What does an Activities Assistant require?
  • Prior experience working in Memory Care or Assisted Living a plus! 
  • 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.

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
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
  • Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Address: 14610 Garrett Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124 South metro 

Landmarks: Apple Valley Villa Apartments is located in Downtown Apple Valley just 5 minutes away from many stores and restaurants! They are also located only 8 minutes from the Minnesota Zoo!

About Us:

Apple Valley Villa Apartments  is surrounded by walking paths bordering landscaped grounds and a sparkling pond. Our dedicated staff provides a continuum of care to our patients and residents. Here at Apple Valley Villa Apartments, teamwork and respect are very important to us. We're passionate about what we do and enjoy serving others. Our staff and residents love walking our beautiful and peaceful grounds. Many people take advantage of our walking paths that border landscaped grounds and a sparkling pond. 

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?

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

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