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Guardian Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Field Inventory Specialist

Duluth, MN ยท On-site

$22.50/hr

Douglas-Guardian conducts verifications of financed assets for manufacturers, banks, and finance companies throughout the United States and Canada. Using our proprietary technology, field ...

Resident Assistant (Eve .4)

Elk River, MN ยท On-site

$22.88 - $26.78/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Job Duties: * Provides personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, skin care, toileting, laundry, and ...

Resident Assistant (NOC .7)

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$22.88 - $26.78/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Job Duties: * Provides personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, skin care, toileting, laundry, and ...

Resident Assistant (Eve .8)

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$22.88 - $26.78/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Job Duties: * Provides personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, skin care, toileting, laundry, and ...

Resident Assistant (Day .6)

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$22.88 - $26.78/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Job Duties: * Provides personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, skin care, toileting, laundry, and ...

Resident Assistant (Day .8)

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$22.88 - $26.78/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Job Duties: * Provides personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, skin care, toileting, laundry, and ...

Life Enrichment Assistant

Elk River, MN ยท On-site

$18.20 - $20.54/hr

Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. Schedule: * 12:30pm - 7pm * Part time, working 40 hours per pay period (2 Weeks). * Must be available to work every other ...

Fulfillment Technician

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Why Guardian Pharmacy ...

Social Worker

Elk River, MN ยท On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Guardian Angels Care Center - Elk River, MN Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 (Based on Experience) Posting ID: 3260 Proudly recognized as a 2026 Star Tribune Top Workplace , Guardian Angels is ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Elk River, MN ยท On-site

$26.50 - $33.25/hr

Proudly recognized as a 2026 Star Tribune Top Workplace , Guardian Angels is committed to creating an exceptional environment for both our employees and the seniors and families we serve. Position ...

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How much do guardian jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for guardian in Minnesota is $44.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.88 and $49.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a guardian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Guardian, you need a solid understanding of legal guardianship responsibilities, including care planning, advocacy, and relevant state or local regulations, often supported by experience in social work, healthcare, or legal fields. Familiarity with case management software, court documentation systems, and ongoing training or certifications in guardianship or elder care is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, ethical judgment, and clear communication are vital to build trust and effectively represent the interests of those under guardianship. These competencies are crucial to ensure the well-being, safety, and legal rights of individuals who are unable to make decisions independently.

What are some of the main challenges a guardian may face when managing the safety and well-being of their assigned individuals?

Guardians often encounter challenges such as balancing the autonomy of the individuals they protect with the need to make decisions in their best interest. They must stay up to date on legal responsibilities, manage complex medical or financial affairs, and maintain clear documentation. Collaborating effectively with healthcare providers, social workers, and family members is essential to ensure comprehensive care. Guardians may also face emotional challenges, especially when making difficult decisions regarding living arrangements or critical care.

What is the difference between Guardian vs Security Guard?

AspectGuardianSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsSecurity license, training, background checkSecurity license, training, background check
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, event securityCommercial, retail, industrial sites
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate security firms, corporationsPrivate security firms, retail stores, malls
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Guardians and Security Guards hold similar credentials and work in security roles, often within private firms or organizations. Guardians may focus more on personal protection or specialized security services, while Security Guards typically monitor premises and prevent unauthorized access. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their credentials and work environment preferences.

What is a guardian?

Guardians are individuals who are legally appointed to care for and make decisions on behalf of another person, typically a minor child or an adult who is unable to manage their own affairs due to incapacity or disability. The responsibilities of a guardian may include overseeing the person's personal, medical, and financial needs. Guardians are appointed by a court and are expected to act in the best interests of the person under their care. The exact duties and legal requirements for guardians vary by jurisdiction.
What are the most commonly searched types of Guardian jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Guardian jobs in Minnesota are:
What job categories do people searching Guardian jobs in Minnesota look for? The top searched job categories for Guardian jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Guardian jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Guardian job openings:
Infographic showing various Guardian job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,432 per year, or $44.4 per hour.

Laundry Aide / Housekeeping Aide

Guardian Angels

Elk River, MN โ€ข On-site

$18.18 - $21.92/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Housekeeping/Laundry Aide
Location: Guardian Angels Care Center - Elk River, MN
Salary Range: $18.18 - $21.92 / Hour (Based on Experience)
Job ID: 3308
Schedule:
  • 48 hours every pay period (2 weeks).
  • 8am - 4:30pm
  • Must be available to work every other weekend and holiday.

Position Summary:
The Landry Aide is responsible for washing, soaking, drying, sorting, folding, stacking, and distributing laundry and linen. The Laundry Aide operates washers and dryers and assists in maintaining the laundry department in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. Services are provided in accordance with the mission of Guardian Angels. The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for the cleanliness of the physical plant and environment, including the fixtures, furniture, and equipment. The Housekeeping Aide maintains the Care Center building in an orderly, clean, safe, and sanitary state at all times.
Job Duties:
  • To maintain the cleanliness of GACC physical plant and fixtures.
  • To maintain GACC buildings in a safe, sanitary and orderly state at all times.
  • To assist in providing a dignified, respectful, resident-centered environment for residents.
  • Responsible for the treatment and distribution of laundry and linen.
  • Operate laundry equipment and assist in maintaining the laundry area in a clean, safe and sanitary condition.
  • Follows universal precautions, facility infection control guidelines, sanitation and safety standards of practice in all work and activities.
  • All duties will be performed in accordance with current standards, guidelines, state and federal regulations.
  • Uphold confidential information as required by Guardian Angels Care Center policy and procedure and as related to HIPAA.
  • Uphold the mission, vision, and values of the Guardian Angels of Elk River.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Director Housekeeping and Laundry.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior housekeeping and laundry experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Excellent verbal and written (read, write) communication skills.
  • Must be self-motivated, with ability to prioritize

Benefits Include:
Competitive wages with credit for experience. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA) - 3:1 Employer Match, 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, Employer Paid Short-Term Disability, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Paid Time Off/ESST, 11 Holidays, Referral Bonus, Employee Support Program (EMPOWER), and Free Gym Membership - Club GA & Gym 365 Locations. All benefits are subject to the eligibility requirements of each benefit plan.
Mission:
Guardian Angels provides exceptional health care, housing and supportive services to seniors and their families in the spirit of Christ's love
About Guardian Angels:
Guardian Angels Senior Services is a trusted provider committed to the well-being of seniors through a range of specialized offerings. With a focus on personalized care, our dedicated team ensures that individual needs and preferences are met with compassion and expertise.
We serve more than 3,000 individuals and their families each year in the communities of Albertville, Becker, Elk River, Otsego and Zimmerman. We are blessed with a dedicated, compassionate staff of approximately 500, as well as hundreds of volunteers, members of the Friends of GA and loyal donors.
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