Adult Day Program Assistant Activity Coordinator - Catholic Eldercare
Minneapolis, MN 55413
About the Job
We are seeking a an Assistant Activity Coordinator for our Adult Day Program at Catholic Eldercare! Join our fun program team and make a difference in our participants lives!
Schedule: This is a full time position that works Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Friday with scheduled hours being approximately 9:00am-5:00pm or 7:00am-5:00pm.
What Catholic Eldercare offers you:
- Competitive wages, credit for experience
- Generous benefits including paid holidays and PTO
- Located in NE Minneapolis, on bus line
- Scholarships for career advancement and to gain new skills
- Consistency - we have long term employees
- Community - we live and work our values and offer a friendly, collaborative work environment
About our community
Catholic Eldercare is a community of residential facilities in Northeast Minneapolis offering services in assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, transitional care and adult day services.
Responsibilities:The Assistant Activity Coordinator will provide assistance to the activity coordinator in creating, planning, organizing, implementing and creating follow up on activites for programing. You will also be responsible for training, directing, and supervising program staff and volunteers. This position is also responsible for motivating and monitoring client participation in daily activities as well as observing and acknowledging any symptoms or changes to client behavior. You will be transporting clients to and from programs and out outings as needed. Additonally, our assistant activity coordinator will be providing personal care for participants and assist with daily activities and meals.
Qualifications:- 1 year+ hands on experience working with a population with various diagnoses including dementia, preferred
- 1 year+ of supervisory experience, preferred
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Record and Microsoft Office products
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- CPR, First Aid, & Airway Obstruction training or willingness to obtain within 30 days.
EEO/AA/VET Friendly