Activities Assistant

Job Summary And Responsibilities As our Activities Assistant, you will plan, coordinate, and execute engaging recreational and therapeutic programs. Every day, you will encourage socialization, physical movement, and mental stimulation while ensuring a fun, safe, and supportive environment for all participants. To be successful in this role, you will work with staff and participants. Program Execution: Lead and follow scheduled activities, such as games, exercises, crafts and discussionsParticipant Engagement:Build rapport with participants, encourage involvement, and provide one-on-one companionshipDocumentation: Keep attendance records (PCC software) and monitor participant progress/behavior, reporting any changes to nursing or administrative staffCommunity Outreach: Collaborating with the community for events and assist in promoting eventsAssist with set up and break down of events, holiday decor and partiesExecute daily rehab program with residents, when needed Job Requirements Required High school diploma or equivalent certificateCNA License within 6 months (we will help obtain CNA)Computer skills: Google mail, spreadsheets, documents, drive, Point Click Care Preferred Self motivated, high energy, empathy, creativity, and excellent verbal and written communication skills Where You'll Work CHI LakeWood Health provides long-term care, family practice-clinic, 15-bed critical-access hospital, public health and assisted living services. Nestled in Baudette, MN, just minutes from Lake of the Woods and Zippel Bay State Park. Enjoy nature's playground, lake living, trails, unique shopping, and dining! We serve patients and their loved ones in Lake of the Woods County and the surrounding area. Check out the link for more info on Baudette, MN https://www.ci.baudette.mn.us/. Pay Range $22.51 - $31.79 /hour