Recreation Coordinator

1 month ago


Oshawa, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

The Recreation Coordinator assesses, develops and coordinates the delivery of social, recreational, therapeutic programs consistent with the needs, interests and abilities of persons in care. Respects and promotes the dignity and individuality of each person in care by recognizing them as individuals with unique cultural, spiritual, and psycho-social needs.

**EDUCATION, REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS**
- Experience in conducting assessments and building programs to reflect patient needs;
- Experience in a social services or long term care setting an asset
- Experience and skills in facilitating activation programs
- Demonstrated experience planning programs for patients with dementia and various physical limitations
- Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Excellent communication in English (verbal and in writing)
- Strong computer skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others and as part of an inter-disciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others;
- Creative, energetic, approachable, and highly motivated
- Genuine interest in working with seniors
- Current First Aid/CPR C certification
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Complete other tasks as requested
- Attends team meetings as requested

Job Qualification

**EDUCATION**
- Diploma or Degree in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
- Gentle persuasion or Montessori preferred
- CPR/ First Aid

**EXPERIENCE**:

- Minimum 3 years of recreational coordinator/activation experience

**OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Enjoy working with clients of all ages
- Reliability is crucial
- Strong, communication, (oral and written) and exceptional interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective and consistent manner
- Ability to work independently and to effectively collaborate with a team
- Commitment to continued learning
- Current criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screen

As Canada’s largest and best homecare company, join us as we continue our 50+ year tradition of supporting our Homemakers to make “**being the difference**” a Career

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. At Bayshore all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two dose vaccine series or one dose of a single
- dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the official start date of hire. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the applicable Provincial Human Rights Code._



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