What are the responsibilities and job description for the Float Care Attendant position at Cassia?
New Year, New Career at Cassia! Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Park View Assisted Living and Lake Ridge Assisted Living, Cassia communities, are hiring weekend Care Attendants to join our team! This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience is needed as we will provide training to set you up for success.
As a Care Attendant, you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents’ lives. We are seeking and individual who is a team player, and who is also comfortable working independently. We will train you for this position!
Position Type: Part-Time (every other weekend)
Shifts: Day or Evening
Hours:
Day: 6:30 am to 2:30 pm
Evening: 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Pay Range: $18.17 - $22.28 / hour depending on experience
Float Differential: $2 more per hour
Lake Ridge Assisted Living Location: 310 Lake Blvd S, Buffalo, MN 55313
Park View Assisted Living Location: 200 Park Lane, Buffalo, MN 55313
Care Attendant Responsibilities:
- Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities. We do not use lifts.
- Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan.
- Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the RN.
- Document services performed on computerized charting system.
- Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor.
- Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration.
- Prepare and administer medications in accordance with Lake Ridge Assisted Living policies.
- Perform additional tasks as needed.
Care Attendant Qualifications:
- Caregiving experience preferred, but not required. We will train you for this position!
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Computer skills, ability to read, write and communicate clearly, self-motivated.
- Previous experience in a similar setting is a plus.
- A genuine desire to work with our elderly population.
- Must be 18 years or older to apply.
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
- Meal discount
- Career growth opportunities
About Us:
The loving professional care provided to our residents has earned Park View Assisted Living (46-beds) and Lake Ridge Assisted Living (27-beds) many honors. We received the 2025 Customer Experience Award for categories such as response to problems, recommend to others, and overall customer experience. We would love you to join our team today!
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 websites: https://www.parkviewsenior.org/ and https://www.lakeridgesenior.org/
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.
Salary : $18 - $22