Archive for August 2016
I’m Thrilled with my Daughter’s Work Experience at ACR
My daughter transferred to the University of Minnesota in her junior year of college to major in child psychology. Her long-term goal is to go to graduate school to study…
Read MorePatient Care Hours at ACR an Asset for PA School
I worked for ACR for three years during my undergrad years. After that, I took a gap year and worked full-time for ACR before starting PA school. I’m now a…
Read MoreBeyond Flexible Hours & Competitive Pay: Top Reasons to Love Awake Night Shifts
What position at ACR offers flexible hours and competitive pay, as well as time to pursue a few dreams? That would be the awake night shift. Obviously, the main objective…
Read MoreHealth Care Experience: A Day in the Life of an ACR Staff
Katie is a part-time direct-care staff at an ACR group home for four people who have disabilities. She and 15 other staff provide 24-hour care, including assisting with activities of…
Read MorePatient Care Hours at ACR for Premed Students
“Get yourself hired at ACR Homes!” That’s Dr. Bruce Simat’s standard advice to incoming students who are interested in pursuing a premed program and need patient care hours. Dr.…
Read MoreThe Most Meaningful Job of My Life
I worked my way through the last two years of college doing direct care at an ACR Home in Woodbury. I loved every minute of my job, but I wasn’t…
Read MoreACR Voted Top Workplace AGAIN!
The word is out: ACR was the top large company in Minnesota in the StarTribune’s 2016 Top Workplace survey. This is the third year ACR employees have participated in this survey.…
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