Summer Student

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Northwood Full time

**Summer Student Term Positions - Halifax Campus**
- Join the Northwood team this summer_

We are looking for dynamic individuals to be a part of our team at the Halifax Campus for the following positions:

- ** Recreation Therapy Assistant**:

- **Community Development Worker**:

- **Music Coordinator**

**_All Positions Details:_**

**Length of the term**: 8 weeks - Part time positions

**Number of hours**:70 hours bi-weekly (Varied Shifts - Days and Evenings)

**Salary**:$16.30 per hour

**_ Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:_**
- Grade 11 or higher
- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act(1)., and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.
- Must have an interest in working in Long Term Care

**RECREATION THERAPY ASSISTANT POSITION**
- Must be a student taking Therapeutic Recreation at either the university or college level.
- Experience in the delivery of recreational/leisure programs with a senior population would be an asset

**Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- To assist seniors living in care to participate in daily therapeutic recreation programs including music and art based activities.
- To maximize resident opportunities to enjoy the outdoors through recreational programs in our outdoor spaces, 1:1 interventions.
- Based on the needs of the facility, the youth will assist in filling gaps arising from non-replaced staff vacations.

**Start Date -** June 30, 2023

**Number of positions**: 6

**COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKER POSITION**
- Participate and support community development, recreation, physical wellness as well as support individuals with finding appropriate resources for their social prescriptions for local seniors living in public housing and in the local community.
- Provide seniors with appropriate assistance and information to be able to participate in community gatherings, special events, recreation activities and physical fitness.
- Support volunteers with their assignments; provide training and orientation to new volunteers and seniors.
- Maintain communication links with multiple internal and external clients.
- Participates as a member of the team in planning and operations to gain on the job skills training.

**Start Date**: June 16, 2023

**Number of positions**: 2

**MUSIC COORDINATOR POSITION**

Ability to play musical instrument(s) and/or sing; Perform to small and large audiences; Event planning and facilitation

**Responsibilities**:

- Participate and support community recreation, and wellness programs
- Provide seniors with appropriate assistance and information to be able to participate in community gatherings, musical events, and small group music programs
- Plan and implement music group activities
- Perform for senior groups

**Start Date**:June 16, 2023

**Number of positions**: 2

If these exciting opportunities interests you, please send click APPLY Include a current resume.

**_ Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted_



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