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Recreation Coordinator
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, organize and implement meaningful programs for the residents;
Maintain appropriate department records including assessments, evaluations of planned programs detailing individual participation, charting;
Preparing, carrying out, evaluating and improving recreation program;
Grow and evaluate an active volunteer program to support community needs;
Maintain effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events;
Attend in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly;
Participate in team meetings to plan programs with residents' interest in mind;
Assisting residents to scheduled and pre-arranged outings;
Assisting with meal services as required;
Achieving Resident Satisfaction Survey targets
Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring:
College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent is required;
Previous experience working with seniors; or in an adult wellness program
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly;
Valid provincial driver's license to transport residents by van (i.e.: Class 4; Class F).
Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS).
Valid CPR/first aid certificate
Knowledge of community resources, service development.
Values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion & Excellence
We Offer
Support from your Regional and National Team:
Technology to help you do your job better
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Schedule appointments
- Perform general clerical duties
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Maintain records and inventories of supplies
- Collect statistics
- Clean and maintain equipment
Physiotherapy Assistant Specific Skills
- Lead group exercise or activity class
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Confidential security clearance
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