Resident Engagement & Activities Aide

Lawrence Health Services; Walnut Ridge (AR); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free, low-cost and PRN healthinsurance

Dental and vision insurance

Employer-paid life & AD&D insurance ($

Emergency Ground/Air Ambulance

Retirement plan with employer match

Accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) from Day 1

Paid Holidays and Compassionate leave

Sign-On Bonuses & Employee Referral

Tuition Assistance, Educational Incent

PSLF support program

Bee & Daisy Employee Recognition

Job summary

Lawrence Healthcare in Walnut Ridge, AR, is seeking an Activities Aide to plan, organize, and facilitate meaningful recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents in a long-term care facility. The role emphasizes resident engagement and quality of life, with collaboration with the Activities Director and nursing staff to ensure safe, policy-aligned activities.

May include CNA duties and resident transportation.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid and active CNA license in good standing in Arkansas.
• Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program.
• Prior Activities Experience in a long term care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist planning, organizing, and facilitating meaningful recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents.
• Promote resident engagement, socialization, independence, and quality of life through activities tailored to individual interests and needs.
• Collaborate with the Activities Director and nursing staff to conduct activities safely and in accordance with facility policies and resident care plans.
• Assist with transporting residents.
• May work as a CNA.

Skills

CNA license (Arkansas)

Education

State-approved CNA training program

Job description

Lawrence Healthcare in Walnut Ridge, AR, is seeking an Activities Aide to plan, organize, and facilitate meaningful recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents in a long-term care facility. The role emphasizes resident engagement and quality of life, with collaboration with the Activities Director and nursing staff to ensure safe, policy-aligned activities.

May include CNA duties and resident transportation.