Wellness Coordinator/Resident Activity Aide (Casual)

The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for meeting the social and therapeutic needs of the residents through activities, wellness interventions, leisure programming, and continued interaction with community groups. Completes the wellness assigned portion of the assessment process. Provides relevant daily events and programming to meet the needs of the residents.Qualifications RequiredHigh School Diploma or equivalentValid Driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle assigned to operateAcceptable driving record that meets Benedictine requirementsIf 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-- Is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who-- Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and 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 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; orIs a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or Has completed a training course approved by the State.Qualifications PreferredIn good standing on the State Nursing Assistant Registry.BLS Certification.First Aid certification.Experience in long term care.EEO/AA/Vet Friendly$16.15-$16.95A robustbenefits 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 voluntarybenefits. For more information visit our website atwww.benedictineliving.org.We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every qualification. We welcome candidates who enjoy engaging with residents and supporting activities. Experience as a caregiver, PCA, Resident Assistant or Aide, or in assisted living or activity programming is helpful but not required.#BHSLaCrosse

Created: 2026-03-09