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Aftenro Home

Wellness Assistant

Pay: $18–$22.14/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Duluth, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$34,674 / year median in Minnesota

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Aftenro is seeking a experienced and motivated individual to join our team in providing wellness programming, safety interventions, and education to our seniors to help them age successfully in place. As a Wellness Assistant, you will help our resident's meet their health and fitness goals by working with them on a one-to-one basis or in a group setting. You will assist in creating a fun and open atmosphere to motivate our residents while addressing their safety and possible equipment needs. A Full time position is open for 30 hours per week with the possibility of additional hours as needed , depending on caseload . Hours are 9am to 3pm Mon thru Friday may include weekends when needed. Guide residents in 1:1 home exercise programs established by

P.T./O.T.

Assist residents on and off the NuStep exercise bike, set up with other exercise equipment as needed, etc.

Qualifications :

CNA Certified , a background in exercise science is preferred , COTA's welcome to apply. Must have ability to lift 40+ plus pounds Must be able to endure , standing ,sitting ,walking ,bending, stopping for long periods of time.  Experience in long-term care or rehab helpful  Clear communication and documentation skills  Good problem solver and able to recognize safety issues  Basic knowledge of preventative, alternative and holistic approach to health care a plus, but not required. Aftenro has been a hidden gem of the community for 100 years, and is located on 5 acres in Woodland near UMD. We feature 54 all private rooms and bathrooms, along with carpeted hallways and rooms that help create a home like atmosphere. Aftenro is a non-profit facility, making us a qualifying employer for federal student loan forgiveness programs.  Aftenro is located on the bus line near UMD, making us an ideal employer for students.  Flexible scheduling available  On site paid training  No corporation-Aftenro has a Board of Directors that are involved and actively care about the facility and those that live and work here.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.14 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance