Recreation & Leisure Aide - Casual
4 weeks ago
**We are looking for a Casual Recreation & Leisure Aide to join Brucelea Haven Long Term Care Home**
"Bold and beautiful Bruce County... a healthy, caring community of prosperity and innovation."
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful rural community of Walkerton is Brucelea Haven, a home for 144 residents. Alongside the picturesque Colpoys Bay in Wiarton 100 residents call Gateway Haven Home. Both homes were built in 2003, replacing existing Homes for the Aged, thereby continuing a tradition of quality care in Bruce County.
Our Motto: Residents First Every day Every way
The success of the operation of both homes is built on the foundation that this is a true ‘home’ for all its Residents. Home is a place where residents may live with dignity and in security, safety, and comfort and have their physical, psychological, social, spiritual and cultural needs adequately met. This strong foundational belief is encompassed and supported by the legislation and regulations highlighted in “The Residents’ Rights” and the “Fixing Long Term Care Act 2021.”
Both Gateway Haven and Brucelea Haven operate as municipal homes, and the not-for profit structure allows for a level of care that is of exceptional quality while also being transparent in operation and accountability
**Location**
Brucelea Haven Long Term Care Home - Walkerton, Ontario
**Salary**
The starting rate is $25.83 per hour. An additional 4% in lieu of vacation and 12% in lieu of benefits will also be paid.
**Benefits**
- Percentage paid in lieu of benefits and vacation
- Wage increases at 6, 12 and 24 months
- Opportunity to enroll into the OMERS pension plan
- Employee referral and signing bonus program
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts to enjoy great savings on entertainment, travel, shopping, health & wellness, sport and more
**Health, Safety & Wellness**
- Health & Safety Program
- Workplace Mental Health Program
- Health & Wellness Committee Activities
- Winter Loan Program offering equipment rentals for you discover Bruce County’s winter wonderland
**About the job**
This is a great opportunity to join our team of passionate professionals working collaboratively to design and implement authentic and meaningful wellness programs for the residents at Brucelea Haven. Be creative, build relationships, and influence program engagement all while putting "Residents First... Every Day...Every Way."
Under the direction of the Recreation & Leisure Manager the Activation Aide is responsible to design, coordinate, plan, implement and evaluate a recreation and restorative program calendar of events that meet all five Health Domains - Physical, Social, Intellectual, Emotional and Spiritual.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Assess, plan, organize and evaluate recreation and leisure programs for age appropriateness, and interest level
- Setup or coordinate any required logístical factors for resident programming
- Create referrals for therapeutic services with outside restorative health professionals
- Maintain accurate records for residents which reflect participation in restorative and recreational programming
- Collaborate and participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team to assist in the development of each resident plan of care
Come and explore the opportunities that the Bruce County Long Term Care Recreation & Leisure Department has to offer
**Requirements**:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field as per O. Reg. 79 of the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021.
- Proven experience in the development, facilitation and evaluation of recreational and therapeutic programs
- Experience in geriatric rehabilitation or a long-term setting
- Knowledge of pertinent Long Term Care legislation
- Proven effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to interact with residents, families, volunteers, and staff and intervene utilizing diplomatic skills
- Well-developed organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to work inter-dependently
- Conscientious, creative, flexible and motivating attitude
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to work with others in a team approach
- Physically able to perform assigned duties within a flexible work schedule
- Genuine interest in the well-being of the elderly
- Demonstrated patience, adaptability and flexibility
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet and maintain health requirements as per Long Term Care Legislation
- A clear criminal reference and vulnerable sector check
- A two-step TB skin test
- Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses)
**Diversity & Inclusion**
The Corporation of the County of Bruce is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodati
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