Life Enrichment Aide

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you like spending time with older adults? If so, we have a wonderful opportunity for you to join our team at Haven Homes as a Life Enrichment Aide.  This position will be working in our Assisted Living and Memory Care campus. 

Haven Homes, a 5-star rated senior care campus, is hiring compassionate, creative individuals to join our team as Life Enrichment Aide in our Assisted Living and Memory Care Unit. In this role, you will assist in implementing therapeutic recreation programs that meet the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and spiritual needs of residents residing in our memory care unit. Our ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and has a positive attitude.   

There are Part-Time, benefit eligible positions available working 2 days per week and every other Saturday.  
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm 

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 

Life Enrichment Aide responsibilities:

• Encourage, support, and assist residents with activities.
• Provide group programs to meet the leisure, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs, of all residents.
• 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.

Life Enrichment Aide skills and requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required. 
• 2+ years of experience in a healthcare related activity program setting.
• Demonstrate good time management and organizational skills.
• Valid Minnesota Driver’s License.
• 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.

"The work culture here at Haven Homes is fast-paced and fun!  There is a lot of laughter and smiles during the day, also kind words and helpful action from other staff if things get stressful."  

—Amy, employee at Haven Homes

Location: Haven Homes is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. Address: 4848 Gateway Blvd, Maple Plain, MN 55359

About Us:

Haven Homes is the proud recipient of the 2020 Pinnacle Employee and Customer Experience awards. We take pride in making you feel like you are a part of our family when you join our team. We want all of our employees to succeed and we support them in any way we can. 

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? 

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