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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
I'd like to extend a warm welcome to you as a potential member of the Lifestyle Center of America team. I believe there is no more rewarding job in the world than working with people who want to make positive changes in their lives.
Lifestyle Center of America is known the world over for its Stopping Diabetes Program. This is due in large part to the excellence of our staff members. Our staff consider themselves to be part of a great mission: to fundamentally change the way healthcare is delivered in America. Does this sound audacious? I hope so! We are privileged to be part of a revolutionary change in healthcare; toward a wellness philosophy where clinical intervention using lifestyle change is a fundamental tenet.
LCA MISSION STATEMENT:
To provide healing, hope and enduring health restoration for people with diabetes.
Every "healing resort" has a spiritual component to their program. At Lifestyle Center of America, our spiritual program component is based on non-denominational Christianity. Our staff are deeply committed to lives of mission and service and this is reflected in the attitudes, work ethic and commitment of our staff.
I am pleased that you are considering joining the LCA team.
Sincerely,
Sid Lloyd President & CEO
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone 800-213-8955 580-993-2327
FAX 580-993-3902
Postal address Route 1 Box 4001,
CURRENT POSITIONS
Lifestyle Center of America (LCA) is an equal opportunity employer and is tobacco, alcohol and drug free. LCA provides health restoration programs for people struggling with chronic disease. The majority of the LCA guests come to stop the progression of type 2 diabetes using the clinical intervention of lifestyle medicine. We currently have two locations where we offer the complete Stopping Diabetes Program experience. One at our flagship facility in the lake country of south central Oklahoma and the other in the beautiful topography of Sedona, Arizona. LCA offers excellent health benefits for qualified positions.
Current positions (click on a position to read a job description if available):
- No positions available at this time
If interested in any of these positions, please complete an employment application (pdf file requires Adobe Reader to read) and fax or mail with your resume to Mena Hill, HR Director
Lifestyle Center of America attn: Mena Hill, HR Director Route 1 Box 4001 Sulphur, OK 73086
FAX: (580) 993-3904
BENEFITS
Lifestyle Center of America has a fine package of benefits for our team members. Benefits vary by position, but include such things as:
- A healthy smoke, alcohol and drug-free environment
- Use of the facilities
- Access to the LCA wellness programs
- Discounts on services and products for yourself and your relatives
- Paid vacations
- Outstanding medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement investment plan
- Life insurance options
- Staff Wellness Program
- and more
If you're looking for a fun and inspiring place to learn, Lifestyle Center of America? has the internship you're after. We also have a Professional Observer program available (call for details).
INTERNSHIPS
Available Internships
- Nutritional Counseling
- Fitness Training
- Plant-based Chef
- Counseling (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Internship Mission
The Internship Program at LCA provides students with the opportunity to explore career goals while working with professionals in their chosen fields. Interns will develop knowledge and gain competencies and experience in their selected competencies. During their tenure at LCA, interns will be exposed to practical employment experience while performing assigned duties. Gaining this experience from an industry leader will more thoroughly prepare students for work and to excel in their new careers.
Opportunities and Benefits
As the leader in clinical lifestyle intervention, LCA will provide students with:
- Unique learning experiences and developmental opportunities
- Opportunity to explore and clarify career goals while working with professionals in chosen field
- Use of world-class fitness facilities and classes in a stunning, smoke-free environment
- Meals in the Windcrest Restaurant
- Resort room
- Staff discounts on spa services and in the retail store
- LCA program binder
- LCA cooking school recipe book
Qualifications
- Completed one year of post-secondary education at an accredited institution.
- Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong leadership and analytical skills.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in our internship program and meet the qualifications, please request an application and specify your area/s of interest:
Lifestyle Center of America Route 1 Box 4001 Sulphur, OK 73086
Phone: (580) 993-2327 Fax: (580) 993-3902
FAQs
Q. Are you hiring interns now?
A. Yes, LCA is currently looking for students to participate in our internship programs. We host programs year round, typically one month at a time.
Q. Are internships at LCA paid?
A. No. The internship program is not paid.
Q. Is it possible to receive college credit?
A. Yes, though it depends on your individual college or university. To make certain, you should consult your college career center.
Q. What hours do interns work?
A. Hours for interns vary. Most interns are full-time. Hours are flexible and typically range from 30-40 hours a week.
Q. What is a typical day like as an intern?
A. There is no typical day as an intern. You'll soon discover that every day is different because it is filled with so many new, exciting, rewarding and often unexpected challenges.
Q. Is there a charge for the internship program?
A. No. LCA is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit with a health education charter and does not charge an educational fee. There is a $350 room and meal charge for a full 12-day stay.
Q. What else comes with the internship program?
A. Each intern is provided with a program notebook and an LCA Cooking School recipe. |