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Activities Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you passionate about bringing joy, connection, and creativity into the lives of others? At LB Homes, we believe that every resident deserves vibrant, engaging days filled with laughter, purpose, and companionship. We're looking for an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to help create in creating unforgettable moments for our seniors.

Starting Pay and Position Information:

$19.00 - $22.80 per hour depending on experience. Weekend differential.

Must work some weekends - every third weekend or as assigned.

Must have current MN Nursing Assistant Registry status or be willing to become a Registered Nursing Assistant (CNA).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Plan and organize daily, weekly, and monthly activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities (both individual and group activities).

  • Facilitate group events like bingo, crafts, music therapy, exercise classes, and themed parties.

  • Coordinate and accompany residents on outings and special celebrations.

  • Encourage resident participation and foster a sense of community

  • Collaborate with nursing and care staff to ensure activities are inclusive and safe.

  • Maintain activity calendars and track attendance.

  • Ascertain and interpret individual and group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet participant needs.

  • Evaluate resident response to activities and services to determine if they are producing desired results of enriching their lives.

  • Provide for entertainment and set up/take down related decorations and equipment.

Skills and Experience:

  • Creativity, patience, and a sense of humor

  • Ability to work with seniors in a kind and respectful way

  • Willingness to jump in, whether it’s decorating for a luau or helping with a puzzle

  • A warm, energetic personality with a genuine love for seniors

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Problem solving ability

  • Independent and proactive thinker and doer

  • Experience in recreation, hospitality, or elder care is a plus

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Integrity - Always do what is right.

• Compassion - Open your heart and show you care.

• Dedication - LB Homes can count on you.

• Teamwork - Help each other make it happen.

• Customer Service - Know the need and meet it.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required

Computer Skills: Basic skills to assist residents with computer use and to document in software programs and Electronic Health Record used in the facility.

Certifications & Licenses:

Current MN Nursing Assistant Registry status.

Current driver’s license

Apply at: https://lbhomes.org/apply-now

This job posting provides a general overview of the responsibilities and expectations for the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may evolve over time based on the needs of LB Homes.

Employment with LB Homes is at-will, meaning either you or LB Homes may end the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause. This posting does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment.

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