Activity Worker

6 days ago

Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada MacLeod Group Full time
Activity Worker

Permanent Full Time position

Position Summary:


The position reports directly to the RN, LPN, Director of Facility and Resident Care as well as the Director of Resident & Employee Programs.

As part of a team, the Activity Worker will assist in the planning for and providing the facilitation of group and individual activities for residents that:

- matches residents expectations and preferences
- satisfies residents social, cultural, spiritual, and recreational interest
- meets the needs of the resident


Duties involve personal contact with a varying resident population and a varied work schedule that includes some weekends and evenings.

Other tasks also involved include but not limited to:

resident assessments, charting, computerized and paper record keeping, volunteer coordination, use of supplies and equipment, petty cash management and maintenance of storage areas.


Qualifications:

  • Completion of recognized Therapeutic Recreation diploma
  • 1 years' experience in the development, organization and delivery of therapeutic programs
  • Completion of Alzheimer's and other related dementias awareness course will be an asset
  • Previous satisfactory work experience will be considered
  • Previous work attendance will be considered.

Core Competencies:

  • Demonstrated ability to take direction and accept accountability for actions taken
  • Ability to establish and maintain constructive and supportive relationships, seeking and exchanging information, teamwork.
  • Effective work practiceaccountable, dependable, flexible, have good planning and organizing skills, sets goals and meets deadlines, resultoriented, resourceful and be resident focused.
  • Demonstrated effective time management skills, problem solving and decision making abilities
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills verbal/written.
  • Demonstrated strong computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc)
  • Holds in confidence all matters and advice pertaining to residents, staff.
  • Promotes and maintains good working relationships and communications within the facility, with other health care program personnel and with residents, families, volunteers and the community.

Salary Classification:
AS PER UNION CONTRACT

  • We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

Salary:
$21.42-$21.90 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Application question(s):

  • Completion of Alzheimer's and other related dementias awareness course an asset

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

- development, organization of therapeutic programs: 1 year (preferred)
- delivery of Therapeutic programs: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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