Activities Aide/ Caregiver (CNA or HHA)

About the role

Brookside Senior Living, a 57-unit Cassia community, is seeking an outgoing and energetic Part-Time Activities Aide/Caregiver (CNA or HHA) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting recreational activities for our residents in our Memory Care unit. You will also care for and assist our residents with activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct recreational activities for our residents in our Memory Care unit
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Display an attitude of courtesy and respect for all residents, families, and staff
• Assist with mobility and transportation care
• Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence
• Maintain records of each resident's participation in activities and programs
• Function as a team member with other staff in the performance of duties

Requirements

• Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate preferred but not required
• Home Health Aide (HHA) experience required
• Must be punctual, with a good attendance record
• Experienced working with advanced stages of dementia preferred
• Creative aptitude for training in arts, crafts, and games
• Good communication skills, including ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood
• Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities

Pay & Schedule

• Position Type: Part-Time including every other weekend and holidays
• Shift Available: Days, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
• Wage Range: $17 - $24 / hour depending on experience
• Location: 804 Benson Rd, Montevideo, MN 56265

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

About Us

At Brookside Senior Living in Montevideo, MN, we believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our residents. Our modern campus offers a tight-knit work environment where collaboration, growth, and compassion are valued every day. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a team that's ready to help you succeed, pitch in when needed, and celebrate your contributions. Come grow with us in a community that truly cares for its residents and for you.

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.