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The Geriatric Recreational and Leisure Activities Co-ordinator is responsible for delivering operational and value-added to Eden Care Communities and its subsidiaries.
8 Week employment
35 hours per week
$11.32 per hour
When applying: please put Geriatric Recreational and Leisure Activities Co-ordinator Saskatoon in the subject line
The Geriatric Recreational and Leisure Activities Co-ordinator will:
Prepare and implement recreational activities for residents that meet their physical, intellectual, spiritual, emotional, and social well being
Coordinates and arranges for portering/transportation for residents (e.g., medical appointments, facility functions).
Ensures recreation areas are secured to match the cognitive/physical needs of residents.
Validates and arranges resident-specific activities.
Coordinates and provides set up, decorating and clean up following activities.
Assist residents to set up video chats and phone calls with family and friends
Contribute to meet the residents needs and goals
Tracks client activity and record complete care delivered
Provides program direction to clients/patients/residents and volunteers
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment
be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
ease and familiarity in working with individuals of varying backgrounds and experiences
an interest or experience in working with a charity
comfort and ease in communicating with others by email, phone and in person
proficiency in writing with plain language, proper grammar, and capacity to write clearly and succinctly.