We are looking for a hardworking Therapeutic Activities Coordinator to join our high calibre team at Cassia in Minneapolis, MN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Therapeutic Activities Coordinator is an amazing opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, time management and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Therapeutic Activities Coordinator at Cassia today!
Redeemer Health Care Center is hiring a unique position to our site, a Therapeutic Activities Coordinator to join our team. In this innovative position, you will support activities and strategies for resident's mind, health and mobility. You will work directly with the building's staff & residents, half the time on a grant & the other half with the therapeutic recreation department! We utilize the 4Ms from IHI that include What Matters (Most), Medication, Mobility & Mentation. This is an exciting, unique opportunity!
This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position available working mostly weekdays with some Saturdays and a later shift once a week.
Usual Shift: Day
Late Shift Once a Week: 11:00 am to 7:30 pm
Therapeutic Activities Coordinator responsibilities: Drive a 14-passenger bus and assist residents on outings. Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, advocating for resident's abilities in recreation Write care plans and progress notes related to Activities, Communication, Hearing, and Vision and MDS assessments for a caseload of 51 residents. Creatively plan programs; implement arts/crafts, cognitive games, active games, parties, and events Encourage, support, and assist residents with activities. Assist in managing therapeutic recreation programs. 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. Therapeutic Activities Coordinator skills and requirements: Prior experience implementing activity programs to long-term-care residents or equivalent education (Occupational therapy or health/human services related field) preferred. Being a CTRS, COTA, or music therapist with long and short term experience preferred. 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. Great communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood. Have problem-solving skills for a variety of mental, emotional, physical challenges of residents Be able to walk about 10,000 steps each day, including dozen flights of stairs, pushing people in wheelchairs up/down ramps, outside, around the building Be ok with having 50% of your time on your feet and 50% of your time in your office/sitting Must have computer and smart TV proficiency 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 Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 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 Location: Redeemer Health Care Center is a part of Cassia and located in the Central Metro. Address: 625 W 31st Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408
About Us: Redeemer Health Care Center in Minneapolis provides short-term rehab, long-term skilled care, and memory care. Our dedicated employees have been serving the community in the spirit of Christ's love since 1946. Our highest priority is to serve our residents with a commitment to compassion, excellence and innovation. We offer off-street parking and are located on the bus line for an easy commute. Our wages are competitive and we offer a great work / life balance.
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?
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Benefits of working as a Therapeutic Activities Coordinator in Minneapolis, MN:
? Unlimited Growth Potential
? Opportunities to grow
? Competitive salary
