What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach Ambassador and Mascot position at Lakeview Hospital?
As an Outreach Ambassador & Mascot, you will play a crucial role in promoting HealthPartners' mission within the community. Your primary responsibility will be to engage with diverse community members and organizations to promote HealthPartners' key Community Health initiatives (including but not limited to: PowerUp, Make It OK, Teen Leadership Council, Little Moments Count, Community Health Needs Assessments, and more). You will represent HealthPartners at various events, conduct outreach activities, and collaborate with internal teams to support our outreach strategies. As the PowerUp mascot, Chomp, you will bring energy and enthusiasm to a variety of events and appearances, creating a memorable experience for audiences of all ages.
This role requires excellent communication skills, a passion for community engagement, collaboration to work as part of a team, and the ability to perform in a costume as needed.
Work Scheduled: Casual
Required Qualification:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Lakeview vehicles: Must be age 18 or older and have at least 1 year of driving experience, must have a valid driver's license and meet all criteria required under Lakeview's Automobile Liability Guidelines
- Interest in representing HealthPartners at community outreach events
- Friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic personality with a passion for engaging with people.
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Detailed oriented
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings & weekends, depending on event schedules.
- Cultural humility, and a commitment to and understanding of issues of diversity, equity and inclusion.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and be very physically active loading, unloading and delivering materials to community partners and assisting with event set up and tear down
- Physical ability to wear a mascot costume during community events.
Preferred Qualification:
- Relevant outreach experience with community outreach/events, health promotion and/or community health.
- Experience working in a community-based setting.
- Experience performing as a mascot or in a similar entertainment role.
Benefits:
Lakeview Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, free parking and employee discounts. Lakeview Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Loan Forgiveness program.
Lakeview Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.