Activities Assistant at Lakeside Post Acute Wheat Ridge

Activities Assistant at Lakeside Post Acute – Wheat Ridge, CO.

Full Time, requires working 1 weekend day per week.

• Create and lead activities for patients.
• Engage patients in meaningful programs.
• Work as a team with the Activities Department.
• Comfortable driving facility van.
• Demonstrate safe clinical based transfer techniques for: ingress/egress of mobile patients with van, transfer of patients into and out of wheelchair, properly securing WC-bound residents into bays in vans, lifting and mobilizing patient weights up to 70 pounds in confined areas inside the van.
• Make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

• Training and ability to demonstrate safe clinical transfer techniques for all listed tasks.
• Ability to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

• Minimum age: 25 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Familiar with GPS and local driving area.
• No traffic crimes in the last 7 years (DUI, DWS, Reckless Driving).
• No traffic felonies (multiple DUI, DWS, leaving scene with injuries, assault with vehicle).
• No more than 2 moving violations in 3 years.
• No more than one accident in 3 years.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Activities experience a plus.

• Competitive pay.
• Healthcare benefits including vision & dental (full‑time only).
• 401(k) with match (full‑time only).
• Paid time off (full‑time only).
• Sick leave.
• Continuous training and growth opportunities.
• Fun environment and great staff.

$19–$22 per hour.

Join us at Lakeside Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!