Careers, Internships and Volunteers

Thank you for considering NewAldaya Lifescapes for employment. We know you’ll love it here.
At NewAldaya Lifescapes, our top priority is the safety and care of our residents and staff. We believe in and follow our Christian Caring Mission: enhancing lives through a commitment to individualized care in a home empowered by God’s love. By choosing NewAldaya for your career, you choose family.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking a full time Nurse Manager with Admissions responsibilities. Works closely with hospitals, families, and other organizations to assess and accumulate information about resident admissions to our skilled and long-term care facility. Also serves as unit manager.
Qualifications:
- Nursing Degree, RN
- Must have strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Good communication and computer skills
- 2+ years of long-term care experience preferred
- Post-acute and/or rehab experience/dementia training, a plus
This is a full-time, salaried position with nursing pager (rotation) responsibilities. Flexible schedule that may include limited weekend/holiday coverage as needed. Experience preferred in the following areas: skilled nursing, dementia training, MDS/Care plans, CQI, infection control, audits, and electronic health records. Resume and application submitted by 10/10/23 will be given 1st consideration.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking a full time Nurse Manager with Admissions responsibilities. Works closely with hospitals, families, and other organizations to assess and accumulate information about resident admissions to our skilled and long-term care facility. Also serves as unit manager.
Qualifications:
- Nursing Degree, RN
- Must have strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Good communication and computer skills
- 2+ years of long-term care experience preferred
- Post-acute and/or rehab experience/dementia training, a plus.
This is a full-time, salaried position with nursing pager (rotation) responsibilities. Flexible schedule that may include limited weekend/holiday coverage as needed. Experience preferred in the following areas: skilled nursing, dementia training, MDS/Care plans, CQI, infection control, audits, and electronic health records.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking a full time Culinary Manager to join our culinary team. Flexible schedule available. Prefer at least two years of hospitality/food service management experience. Primary responsibilities include coordinating and training dietary staff, food prep and production for multiple dining room operations and ensuring regulations, food safety and customer service goals are being met.
Applications submitted by September 20th, 2023, will be given first consideration.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking a Service Coordinator for our Home Connections program. The Service Coordinator will oversee the coordination of services to our clients with the use of independent contractors. Duties include the coordination of client re-location/move ins within our residential housing neighborhoods. This position will also assist with tours/sales of the Assisted and Independent living areas.
- Prefer at least 2 to 5 years of hospitality/guest services/senior living or related experience
- Efficient with industry specific software
- Must have general computer skills and/or be willing to train on necessary software applications.
- Previous customer service experience required
- Certified Nursing Assistant or related experience a plus
- Dependable
- CPR certified or eligible to obtain as required.
EOE
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking an RN or LPN Nurse Consultant for Assisted Living.
This position serves as case manager for the tenants, provides staff, tenant, and family nursing education, oversees medication regimen, performs assessments and service planning. Position is part-time, approx. 20 hrs. /week with benefits and a flexible work schedule in a professional, caring environment. Resume and application received by 10/9/23 will be given first consideration.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement and therapy destination is seeking a PRN COTA (may lead to regular part time) to become part of our therapy team.
The successful candidate will possess a solid clinical/skilled background and knowledge of State/Federal regulations, as well as appropriate licenses/certifications for the state of Iowa. 2+ years skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
Our therapy team is employed by NewAldaya Lifescapes.
Applications submitted by 10/16/23 will be given first consideration.
Successful candidate will assist with daily operations and support the Pub, Kitchen and Café in our Main Street lifestyle center. Job duties include but are not limited to staff training and supervision, bartending, waiting tables and assisting the Manager and Assistant Manager in ordering and scheduling.
The ideal candidate will possess previous cooking and beverage experience, ServSafe certification a plus. Candidate must be highly professional, attentive to detail, quality customer service oriented, and have excellent communication/PR skills.
Excellent pay and benefits! Part-time, afternoon and early evening schedule includes some weekends and holidays in a professional, caring environment.
The perfect part-time job! Are you looking for:
- Flexibility? We will work AROUND your schedule.
- Variety? You’ll do a little clerical work, a little food prep, a little chatting with our amazing residents – even a little bartending!
- Reasonable Hours? No late nights or super early mornings.
- Little Perks? Free pop from our café.
What are we looking for? Positive, flexible people who don’t need a ton of supervision and like to work with other positive, flexible people.
Give us a call or stop by and see what we’re all about! This is a Part time opportunity working afternoon and evening shifts as well as weekend coverage.
At NewAldaya Lifescapes you have a unique opportunity to engage in rewarding work that makes a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We pride ourselves as being the best at providing individualized care and service.
As a Dietary server you will ensure our residents are served meals according to their care plan and individualized choices, creating a pleasant dining experience, accurately charting intake and doing meal prep work.
Must be customer service oriented, strong attention to detail… No experience required.
Starting pay is 14.45/hr….15.45/hr when you have perfect attendance for the pay period!
Current position open:
Day Head Server– works 5:30a to 2pm Part time – total of 40 hours in a 2 week pay period. Must be available Monday, Friday and every other SAT/SUN.
At NewAldaya Lifescapes you have a unique opportunity to engage in rewarding work that makes a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We pride ourselves as being the best at providing individualized care and service.
As a Dietary server you will ensure our residents are served meals according to their care plan and individualized choices, creating a pleasant dining experience, accurately charting intake and doing meal prep work.
Must be customer service oriented, strong attention to detail… No experience required.
Now hiring for summer employment!
Starting pay is 14.45/hr….15.45/hr when you have perfect attendance for the pay period!
Current positions open:
Day Head Server– works 5:30a to 2pm. 1 FT and 1 PT opening.
As a Dietary Aide you have an opportunity to make a positive impact on our residents by providing great hospitality.
No experience required. Dietary aides, wait on our residents ensuring they receive appropriate diets according to care plan, bus tables, clean dishes/pots and pans, disinfect and sanitize, sweep and mop floors and provide great hospitality.
You will receive $13.95/HR and if you have perfect attendance in a 2 week pay period we will pay you 14.95/HR. When you work on a weekend you will receive $2.00/HR more per hour worked!!
- FT Monday Wednesday Friday plus every other weekend. 8 days so 64 hours in a 2 week pay period.
- FT Day Dishes works 9 days 72 hours in a 2 week pay period.
- PT Saturday/Sunday every other weekend – 2 days 16 hours in a 2 week pay period
EOE
As a Dietary Aide
We offer set part time schedules where you are off by 7:30pm!!
Work Tuesday Thursday and every other weekend 4:30p to 7:30p. 2 positions remaining!!
Also have Part time day time hours available 7am to 3:30pm.
Looking for Dietary aides who are 16+ years of age and able to work one of our set schedules.
No experience required. Dietary aides, wait on our residents ensuring they receive appropriate diets according to care plan, bus tables, clean dishes/pots and pans, disinfect and sanitize, sweep and mop floors and provide great hospitality
New Competitive pay rates – $13.95/hr up to 14.95/hr with perfect attendance.
Receive $2.00 more per hour when you work hours on a weekend.
EOE
Full time Breakfast Cook 5am to 1:30pm
Part time Supper Cook works 11am to 7:30pm
Full time 12-hour shift Dining Pool position- 6:30a to 7pm when scheduled to work.
Starting at $18.25…. $20.25/hr when you have perfect attendance. Higher rates for experienced cooks!
2nd shift hours receive $2.00/HR shift differential
Weekend hours receive $2.00/HR weekend shift differential
Apply today to learn more!
1st and 2nd shift & 3rd shift
Full Time & Part Time
Work as a team providing assistance to our tenants in assisted living so they can remain active and independent. You will provide assistance with passing medications and daily living needs. Must be at least 18 years of age.
Current openings on all shifts:
1st shift 6:30a to 3p – FT and PT available.
2nd shift 2:30p to 11pm – FT and PT available.
3rd shift 10:30p to 6:45a- Part time available.
New Starting rate of 13.95/hr base… 14.95/hr with perfect attendance.
- $2.00/hr shift differential for 2nd shift
- $2.00/hr differential for 3rd shift.
- $2.00/hr differential for Weekend hours!
Currently openings:
Days – 9am to 1:00pm Thursday Friday and every other weekend set schedule.
Evenings – 5p to 8:15p Thursday Friday and Every other weekend.
13.95/hr base pay. Add 1.00 for perfect attendance.
$2.00/hr Weekend shift differential(Sat and Sun hours)
$2.00/hr 2nd shift differential
EOE
At NewAldaya you will have an opportunity to build relationships with your patients and play a key role providing skilled nursing care to help our patients return home.
Currently we have Full time and Part time openings on all shifts.
- Full time M-F 1st shift 6:30a to 3pm No weekends or Holidays
- Full time M-F 2nd shift 2:30p to 11p No weekends or Holidays
- Full time M-F 3rd shift 10:30p to 7a No weekends or Holidays
- Other Full time and part openings work every other weekend rotation
- Every other Weekend 12-hour shift 6:30a to 7p work 24 paid 32
- Weekend Package – Friday Saturday Sunday work 24 paid 40. Must be available any shift.
- Also hiring flexible Casual employment
We offer Bonus pay on all “Pick Up” hours outside of your normal scheduled shift.
Starting rate of $33.36/HR and up ….Higher rates for experience credit and shift differentials.
We offer a supportive work environment to bring out the best nurse in you.
EOE
Effective 11/14/22 new starting rate of 26.58/HR. Plus $1.75/HR for 2nd shift differential
We are currently hiring LPNs to work in extended care who will provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by certified nurse aides. You will work as part of team to ensure our residents receive the individualized care they need. Here you get to build relationships with those you serve and work with.
We currently have Full and Part time openings on all shifts as well as flexible casual employment available.
We offer:
- New starting rate of $26.58/HR effective 11/14/22
- Shift differential pay
- Extra Pay for Pick up hours
- Overtime wages for over 8 hours in a day or over 80 in a 2 week pay period.
- Free on-site wellness center
- On site café
- Supportive management/team to bring out the best in you.
- Excellent staff to resident ratios
- Benefits package for Full time position and some Part time benefits.
- Set 8-hour shift schedules with and every other weekend rotation.
- Some Pool packages available … details provide during interview process.
EOE
All Shifts – Full and Part time
As a CNA you have lots of choices on which team you want to be a part of. At NewAldaya Lifescapes, we pride ourselves on being the premiere senior living destination because we staff with the best!
Here you will build relationships that truly make a positive impact on the quality of life for our residents. You will also be surrounded by a supportive cross-functional team to help you deliver outstanding compassionate care.
Currently we have openings on all shift. Full and Part time!!
Successful CNA possess the following:
- High degree of patience and understanding, able to empathize
- Self-motivated, shows initiative, attention to detail
- Able to think on feet and problem solve
- Strong interpersonal skills, able to adapt to others to build teamwork
- Compassionate
- Dependable, your coworkers and our residents need you to be reliable
We offer:
- Starting base pay $18.45/HR
- with Perfect attendance $20.45/HR
- Shift differential:
- $2.00/HR for 2nd and/or 3rd Shift
- $2.00/HR more when you work weekend hours!
- Generous paid time off program
- Health Insurance with Full time
- Short Term Disability benefits – company provided at no cost to employee with Full time
- Uniform allowance
- On Site Wellness Center
- On Site Cafe
- OnShift scheduling application to help manage your shift
- Discover CE Solutions for your continued Education and in-service needs
- Fun appreciation/recognition events throughout the year!
EOE
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Any Shift Package 24/40
Work Friday, Saturday and Sunday every other weekend. Notified on Wednesday what shift you are signed for each day of the package. Must be flexible to work any shift for your scheduled weekend. Work a total of 24 scheduled hours but paid as if worked 40!
12 hour shift weekend jobs – 6:30a to 7pm – Fri Sat Sun or 6:30p to 7a Fri Sat Sun – work every weekend or every other weekend.
Must be at least 18 years of age or older to work a package position.
EOE
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Must be at least 18 years of age and pass a criminal background check, active on DCW registry, and Medication Aide Certified.
Current openings:
- FT 3rd shift Sunday through Thursday – 40 hours a week.
- PT 3rd shift Every weekend Friday Saturday night.
- PT 2nd shift 2:30-9pm either MWF or Tue Thu with an every other weekend attached.
- Starting pay of 18.90/HR… $20.90/HR with perfect attendance in a pay period.
- Plus applicable shift differentials
- $2.00/HR for 2nd and 3rd shift hours
- $2.00/HR for hours worked on the weekend
1st shift
Full Time & Part time
Join our Environmental Services team as a Housekeeping Aide ensuring assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, sanitary, comfortable and attractive manner for our residents. The Housekeeper follows infection control and universal precautions/practices when performing all assigned duties.
Housekeeping starts at 13.95/HR plus 1.00/HR when you have perfect attendance.
Current shifts open:
Full and Part time days shifts available.
Special Fri Sat Sun Weekend pack also available… bonus pay.
Full time comes with Benefits package. Some Part time position earn PTO. Typically work 7am to 3:30pm
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NewAldaya Lifescapes is seeking a Floorcare Specialist working 11:00 to 8:30p Full time. Starting pay 14.20/HR …. $15.20/HR with perfect attendance in a 2 week pay period. Plus 2.00/HR for hours worked on 2nd shift and another $2.00/hr when work on the weekend.
We offer health insurance, short term Disability, and PTO.
Apply today to learn more.
NewAldaya Lifescapes, a progressive not-for-profit, premiere retirement destination is seeking a dedicated, reliable and self-directed individual to be a vital member of the NewAldaya Transportation Department as a Van Driver.
Casual/as needed position (approx. 1-2 days/week). Driver to assist residents to and from medical appointments in the Cedar Valley, may include taking patients to Mayo Clinic, Iowa City, etc.
Will assist Transportation Coordinator with scheduling appointments and making out the schedule.
- Must have class Chauffer’s license or be eligible to obtain
- Clean driving record
- Basic computer skills
- Pre employment drug test and on-going random drug testing according to Department of Transportation requirements
- Quick paced job
- Friendly, professional appearance
This individual must be able to multi-task, have proven organizational skills, be a self-starter with strong people skills
EOE
NewAldaya Lifescapes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Internships
Interested in expanding your knowledge, building your resume and in some cases receiving class credits? We can help! Check out our Internship Program here
Volunteers
NewAldaya is always interested in kind and generous volunteers who love working with the aging population. Looking for ways to serve the aging population? We can help! Check out our Volunteer Program here
Independent Contractor
NewAldaya Lifescapes provides in-home care through our Home Connections service. Work as an independent contractor providing supportive and personal care to older adults in the privacy of their homes. If you are interested in learning more about this career opportunity, please contact Marcia Bellman at Mbellman@newaldaya.org.