Life Path Assistant - CNA (Adaptive Sports and Recreation)

VOTED BEST PLACE TO WORK IN OMAHA!

If you have been dreaming of getting paid to help others find enjoyment in outdoor activities as well as find a creative way to express themselves through projects that bring them joy, then we want to meet you! You are made for this position if you think outside-the-box and creatively approach ways to solve problems.

QLI is a national leader in providing a comprehensive approach to the therapeutic process of a person recovering from the effects of a spinal cord or traumatic brain injury. We are a passionate and mission-focused team committed to delivering life-changing rehabilitation and care.

It's not about titles at QLI-we value our people, our creativity, our results, our Mission.

Role Snapshot:

Working in any position in a healthcare setting has its challenges. This is where the Life Path Assistant on our East Campus gets to shine! You will be in the unique position to bring joy and purpose to our residents with everyday activities built around what each individual wants - not just a large group of everyone being forced to attend the same event. Your day will include opportunities to help get residents ready for the day so they can fully-participate in the quality of life they deserve. In this role you will be in a unique position to positively impact someone’s life in a variety of ways such as:

• Adaptive cycling, archery, rock-climbing
• Jet-skiing, kayaking, sailing, boating, swimming
• Hunting, fishing, horseback riding
• Wheelchair sports, bowling, rugby
• Assist residents with expressing themselves through art, music and more
• As a C.N.A., you would provide assistance with ADL’s or other recreational activities

The joy of being at QLI will offer you experience in a healthcare setting while you branch out into relationship-building with our residents and team members.

Looking for a career with purpose? Ask yourself:

• Do you thrive in an environment where you can be a contributing partner to someone's therapy plan and help bring purpose to their day?
• Are you looking to begin your healthcare career or further your journey in healthcare with an organization that creates opportunities for career advancement?
• Do you want be on a team where supervisors throughout the organization consistently step-in to help team members?
• Are you looking for an orientation process that doesn't "throw you to the wolves" and hope you survive?

Education and Certifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old (required)
• High school diploma or G.E.D. (preferred)
• Certified as a Nursing Assistant (required). We will provide PAID certification training, for the right candidate.
• Must have and maintain a valid drivers license

Flu Considerations: Must commit to receiving annual flu vaccination

Schedule: Full-time; includes one weekend day shift

Location:

Benefits and Advantages

• One of the best health & dental insurance plans in Omaha
• HSA or FSA and dependent care
• Vacation/Sick/Holiday pay
• 401(k) with generous employer contribution
• Free on-site wellness center
• Merit-based pay
• Casual dress
• Meals included

A drug screen and criminal background check are required. Must not have any condition or limitation that could pose a direct threat to self or others unless such threat can be eliminated by a reasonable accommodation. Must be able to pass a fitness assessment designated for this job title and perform all physical activities related to the position. Regular attendance in your assigned role is an essential job function.

QLI is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political affiliation, national origin, physical or mental handicap, gender identification, citizenship status, or being pregnant, having recently given birth or having related medical conditions, or any other protected class.