Activities Assistant

The Pines, a Cassia community, is hiring friendly and enthusiastic Activities Assistants to join our team in Richfield, MN! If you have a heart for serving older adults and want to make a positive impact, this is the place for you. At The Pines, we value kindness, respect and teamwork.

As an Activities Assistant at The Pines, you will help plan and lead engaging programs that promote socialization, creativity, and fun for our residents. This position is ideal for someone who is energetic, outgoing, and enjoys making meaningful connections through daily interactions and special events.

Position Type: Part-Time, benefits eligible position working a varying schedule including weekends

Wage Range: $16 - $18 /hour depending on experience

Activities Assistant Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Transport participants using Cornerstone bus to scheduled outings.
• Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

Activities Assistant Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with seniors preferred, but not required.
• 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 the ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.

Cassia Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Pet Insurance
• $3 Employee Meals & Discounted Metropass (bus pass)
• Supportive, Nonprofit Workplace with Recognition & Growth Opportunities

About Us:

The Pines of Richfield, an 82-bed senior living community offering independent and assisted living services, is part of Cassia, a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. Located in Richfield, MN, The Pines is an award-winning, small-community campus where residents and staff build strong connections.

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.thepinesrichfield.com/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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