Wellness Assistant at VNA An Affiliate of Midland Care Connection

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