Program Assistant

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Buffalo, MN
1-3 Years Experience
Healthtech
The Role
As a Program Assistant, you will assist in creating and implementing various activities for mature adults at the day center. Responsibilities include helping with daily activities, transporting participants, assisting with personal needs, and keeping the center up to standard. No prior caregiving experience is necessary, but a passion for working with elderly adults is essential.
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Park View Adult Day Center, located in Buffalois hiring for a Part-Time Program Assistant to join our team! This is the perfect position for those seeking variety and a work life balance. No evenings, weekends or holidays! Come and join our fun, close-knit family at our engaging adult day program, where you will make a difference and feel appreciated. We will train for this position!

In this role, you will help create and implement various activity programs such as art projects, exercise groups, trivia games, small group discussions and all kinds of musical programs. You will also go on group outings which may include shopping excursions, attend local events and more! Other duties include assisting members with personal needs, pass medications, and help with the daily upkeep of the center. Our ideal candidate is passionate about working with mature adults, thrives in a positive work environment, and has good critical thinking skills. 

Part-Time hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm working three days per week with opportunity to pick up additional hours.


Benefits:

  • Competitive wages with credit for experience
  • Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Discount Program
  • 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 

Adult Day Center Assistant responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily recreational and leisure activities.
  • Assist with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living).
  • Take vital signs.
  • Daily charting.
  • Assist in creating and implementing daily programs/activities.
  • Transport participants in mornings, afternoons and activity outings.
  • Daily upkeep of Adult Day Center.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed.

Adult Day Center Assistant skills and requirements:

  • Prior caregiving experience preferred, but not required.
  • Activity planning or related skills.
  • Must be CPR and First Aide Certified or willing to be trained.
  • Must possess a valid MN Driver’s License.
  • A desire to work with elderly adults.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.

Location: Park View Adult Day is part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. 

Address: 200 Park Ln, Buffalo, MN 55313

About Us:

Park View Adult Day Center is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. 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?

The Company
HQ: Edina, MN
301 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Cassia is a non-profit organization that provides senior housing, health care, and community-based services to older generations and others in need—and helps residents live the lives that most inspire them.

The principles that guide our work:

·To value older generations’ talents and experience

·To provide the care residents need, when and where they need it

·To connect residents to the people and things that mean the most to them

·To support residents and families with spiritual care that speaks to who they are

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