Recreation Worker

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Fair Haven Homes Society Full time

_Fair Haven Homes Society is a non-profit organization that was founded 75 years ago to provide low-cost housing for seniors. Today, Fair Haven provides long term care and affordable housing to more than 500 seniors in Burnaby and Vancouver. Fair Haven is recognized as a leader in long term care and services for seniors._

We are recruiting for casual **Recreation Worker **who take joy in working with seniors within our therapeutic recreational programs and facilitating connections with family members.

Working in a team environment, recreation employees deliver programs such as arts and crafts, games and other programs while promoting conversation and social interaction. As well, assist residents and family members with social connections, using Zoom or in-person visits_._

Sets up and organizes furnishings and equipment for programs, teaches the techniques of related activities to residents.

Accompanies residents on outings and coordinates porting during activities to provide residents with opportunities for physical and functional mobility according to established procedures.

ether you have experience volunteering with seniors with dementia or have taken recreation courses, we would like to hear from you

**Minimum qualifications include**:

- Grade 12, completion of recognized recreational courses plus two years’ recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Previous experience in working/volunteering with seniors
- Are patient and enjoy socializing with seniors and families
- Food Safe Certificate

**Good to have**
- Valid Class 4 driving license (unrestricted)

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal with others effectively, receive and follow instruction
- Ability to teach
- Ability to organize work
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Technical ability to operate related equipment
- We thank applicants for your interest and taking the time to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $26.93 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks and sanitizers are provided by the employer. Full COVID vaccination is mandatory to work in Health care.

Application question(s):

- Have you studied in Recreation?
- Do you have experience working or volunteering with with Seniors?

**Experience**:

- Recreation Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-17


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