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Lakewood Health System Activities Specialist in Staples, Minnesota

Job Details Job Location Main Campus - Staples, MN Position Type Casual Salary Range $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly Description About Lakewood Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond. About the Department The Activities/Enrichment Team at Lakewood Care Center designs and organizes a variety of engaging events and programs to enhance residents' quality of life. They focus on promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being through activities such as arts and crafts, music therapy, exercise sessions, social events, games, and outings. Their goal is to create a stimulating, supportive environment where residents feel connected, active, and valued. Mission for Position The mission of an Activity Aide is to enhance residents' well-being by organizing and facilitating engaging activities that promote social, physical, and emotional health. Duties & Responsibilities Our primary focus with residents is to encourage social interaction, stimulate cognitive functions, and provide opportunities for creativity and enjoyment. Their goal is to create a supportive, compassionate environment where residents feel valued, connected, and empowered. This position will primarily focus on activities, but will also assist with transfers, personal care, and other support tasks as part of the daily activity programs. Position Type Casual- Pick-up 1 shift per month. Qualifications Qualifications At least grade school education, prefer high school diploma or GED. Valid driver's license. Maintains therapeutic boundaries with patients. Ideal Candidate Ability to problem-solve. Ability to multi-task. Ability to organize, coordinate and prioritize tasks. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers both verbally and in writing. Willing to fill in for other activity staff while they are on vacation or ill. Willing to work extra hours on special occasions. Computer knowledge. Experience in geriatrics desirable. Benefits Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset! Casual employees are entitled to optional benefits such as: 401(K) Employee pharmacy discount Reduced-price wellness benefit membership at The NEST Wellness Time Off If you are interested in learning what benefits Lakewood Health System offers their eligible employees, please visit our Document Library on our website. With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare! A new team member's starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we're proud to provide! Next Steps Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience? >>>Contact Alyssa Cole to discuss the possibilities further: Alyssa Cole, Assistant Director of Nursing P: 218-894-8205 E: alyssacole@lakewoodhealthsystem.com Apply Online |Careers - Lakewood Health System Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants f r employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability and protected veteran status. Lakewood Health System is deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans)

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