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Working Title: Resident Assistant (RA)

Job Class: Resident Assistant

Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

• Job ID : 83974

• Location : Silver Bay

• Telework Eligible : No

• Full/Part Time : Part-Time

• Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 02/07/2025

• Closing Date : 02/21/2025

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Veterans Affairs Dept / Vets Home-Silver Bay-AFSCME

• Division/Unit : Silver Bay Veterans Home / MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Rotating Shifts; Day/Evening 7:00am-3:30pm/3:00pm-11:30pm, or Evening/Night 3:00pm-11:30pm/11:00pm-7:30am, or Nights 11:00pm-7:30am

• Days of Work : Varies; weekends as assigned

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $20.21 - $22.07 / hourly / PLUS $2.25/hour shift differential for all hours worked after 6:00 p.m. and before 6:00 a.m.

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 203 - Service/AFSCME

• Work Area : Minnesota State Veterans Home-Silver Bay

• FLSA Status : Nonexempt

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This job posting will be used to fill current and future part-time Resident Assistant vacancies within the Minnesota Veterans Home-Silver Bay. Vacancies may occur on the rotating day/evening shifts, rotating evening/night shifts, and the night shifts. The day shift is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30p.m., the evening shift is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., and the night shift is 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

The work schedule will include at least 40 hours per two-week pay period, and may include additional work hours, based on business needs. The positions are initially eligible for partial employer contribution for health and dental benefits.

Provide compassionate, person-centered care for residents in a long-term nursing facility. Assist with activities of daily living, ensure safety and quality of care is provided, and help residents to attain their highest functional capabilities in an environment that promotes caring, respect, and values the individual.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to serve food in accordance with all pertinent safety and health regulations, guidelines, and standards; create an atmosphere of warmth and welcome in the neighborhood; engage residents in group and one-on-one activities.

• Knowledge and understanding of the aging process and related conditions.

• Ability to follow instructions and read and comprehend written instructions.

Additional Requirements

This position requires successful completion of the following:

• A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the top finalist(s) for the position(s). When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check.

• A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) screening (or chest x-ray) is required prior to employment.

• Employment reference checks will be conducted on all finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.