Activities Assistant
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Salary$16 – $23/hr
LocationND-LaMoure, UNAVAILABLE, USA
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 5 yrs
DepartmentWellness
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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If leading program: qualified professional per federal regulations
If leading program: licensed or registered by State in which practicing (if applicable)
If leading program: eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990
If leading program: 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 year full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting
If leading program: qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant
If leading program: completed a training course approved by the State
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience in long term care
BLS Certification
First Aid Certification
EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
Benefits
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Education assistance
Overview
The Wellness Assistant is responsible for assisting in the enhancement of the residents’ quality of life through social, spiritual, therapeutic, and other wellness activities and programs within the community.
Responsibilities
Assists in developing the community’s wellness programming. Facilitates daily events and programming to meet the needs of the residents. Performs data collection to assist with the residents’ assessment processes. Assists in the implementation of the plan of care based on the residents’ needs.
Qualifications
Nice to have
Qualifications Preferred
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Experience in long term care
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BLS Certification.
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First Aid Certification
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If the person holding this position leads the program they must meet qualifications as required by federal regulations §483.15(f)(2) The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who–
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Is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who–
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Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and
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Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or
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Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting; or
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Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or
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Has completed a training course approved by the State.
Legal
EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
Salary Range
$15.75-$23.40
Benefits Statement
A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
Additional Information
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