What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Assistant position at MIDLAND CARE CONNECTION INC?
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Description
Midland Care is dedicated to promoting health, vitality, and well-being for our participants. We offer a supportive and engaging environment where wellness is not just a goal—it’s a way of life.
Employment Type: Full Time | Monday - Friday, 8a-5p
Pay Rate: $14/hr.
Location: Lawrence, KS
In this role, you will work closely with PACE Participants, supporting and promoting wellness initiatives and programs designed to enhance the health and well-being of our participants. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining physical therapy experience while making a positive impact on the lives of others. Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends.
Midland Care’s Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a not-for-profit health care program that helps people at risk for needing nursing home care who meet a level of care requirement stay in their own homes and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support participants in their therapy sessions.
- Monitor participant safety and provide assistance as needed.
- Document participation and progress in wellness activities.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of wellness areas and equipment.
What We Provide for You:
- Health insurance options for employee and dependents
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
- Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Personal and Taking Care of You Days
- Holiday pay (six holidays per year)
- 403(b) ERISA Retirement Plan, match provided
- Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
- On-site education center to provide professional development and CEU credits
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
- Paid monthly volunteer time at non-profit organizations
- Uniform Allowance Program
Qualifications
Required: Must possess a valid Driver’s License, in force automobile liability insurance and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets organization’s insurability standard as defined by Midland policy. Availability of reliable transportation is required for this position. Due to insurance company requirements, must be 18 years of age or older to work in participants’ homes. Must have one year of experience working with elderly individuals or equivalent education/training.
Midland Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply today and be part of a rewarding opportunity to improve lives through wellness initiatives.
Salary : $14