Recreation/life Enrichment Coordinator

2 weeks ago

North York, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

Job Description:
**_ RECREATION/LIFE ENRICHMENT COORDINATOR_**

**_ Amica Bayview Village_**

**_ Full Time_**

Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles owns and operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. Offering Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, we combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities to deliver a personalized senior living experience.

At Amica, we are driven by the desire to be part of something bigger than ourselves. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. Joining Amica means you’ll experience a strong sense of belonging, purpose, possibility, and growth.

Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day.

**A day in the life of a Life Enrichment Coordinator**

As the Life Enrichment Coordinator, you are responsible for all programming in the Community. You will take an innovative hands-on approach in facilitating dynamic opportunities and experiences for our community members. This position supervises the Life Enrichment Assistant(s), as well as supervising and coordinating the Volunteer Program.

**How do I qualify?**

You must have:

- A degree/diploma in Gerontology, Kinesiology, Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Studies, Activation, Recreation, Sociology or Psychology or a related discipline (ie. Personal Training, Group Fitness Instructor etc).
- Education and/or experience in geriatric programming in a related setting.
- Knowledge of the effects of exercise on age related changes; able to develop and implement exercise programs.
- Knowledge of adaptations and modifications to programming to benefit individuals with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments.
- Strong computer skills including knowledge of Word, Publisher, Excel and the Internet.
- Current certificate in CPR and First Aid.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including lifting, portering, and leading multiple fitness programs throughout the day.
- Valid driver’s license and/or special class license (or willingness and ability to obtain).
- Familiarity with community resources is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Experience and a passion for inspiring and motivating adults to lead a healthy, holistic lifestyle.
- Creative, enthusiastic approach to program development and special event design.

What we are looking for:

- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Team player with the ability to work independently and with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and follow through with emphasis on detail while maintaining positive public relations.
- Ability to effectively and efficiently execute responsibilities in a caring and supportive manner.
- Interest and desire to work with mature adults to promote healthy lifestyle choices and independence.
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, creativity and highly motivated.
- Willingness to participate in internal, continuing education and related training.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and motivate others (staff, students, volunteers).- Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted._

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