Activities Assistant
About The Position
The Lutheran Home: Belle Plaine is seeking a caring and compassionate Activities Assistant to support residents in its rehabilitation and long-term care neighborhoods and/or memory care neighborhood. The role focuses on creating and providing therapeutic activities that offer educational value and mental, physical, and sensory stimulation. Activities may include crafts, current events, one-to-one visits, games, baking, outside entertainment, bingo, discussion groups, and active games. The position also includes completing daily paperwork as directed. This is one part-time position with shifts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other weekend. The Lutheran Home: Belle Plaine is a 60-bed skilled nursing facility comprising a Transitional Care Unit, long-term care, and memory care.
Requirements
- Three to four years of high school.
- Basic everyday living skills.
- Ability to understand and follow directions.
- Ability to read, write, add, and subtract.
Responsibilities
- Create and provide activities of therapeutic value.
- Plan and lead group activities that provide educational value and mental, physical, and sensory stimulation, such as crafts, current events, one-to-one visits, games, baking, outside entertainment, bingo, discussion groups, and active games.
- Complete daily paperwork as directed.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) for part-time and full-time employees.
- 401(k) with company match for eligible employees age 21 or older.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
