Activation Worker

3 months ago

Greater Toronto Area, Canada Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care Full time

**1. Activation Worker, Markham**

**Status**:Part
- Time

**Job Ref. No.**:23/MK/S/037_IN

Join Yee Hong’s passionate, growing and committed team as Activation Worker. Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is one of the largest not-for-profit, culturally appropriate seniors care organizations in Canada. At several campuses of care and other service locations across the Greater Toronto Area, Yee Hong offers a full continuum of services including active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support services, transportation, meals on wheels, congregate dining, home care, long-term care, and hospice/palliative care.

Yee Hong’s vision is “Seniors living their lives to the fullest - with health, independence and dignity”. In their living setting of choice, seniors and their families are supported to optimize their physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being. Yee Hong also supports other organizations with innovating seniors care through its advisory services, training and learning centre, and research. Yee Hong has been successfully accredited by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times since it was established in 1994.

**Core Function**:
Under the supervision of the Activation Manager, the incumbent plans and conducts daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents of the LTC Home that reflects the organization's resident centred approach to improve and maintain the residents' quality of life in the Home.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
- Experience in a social services or long term care setting an asset
- Experience and skills in facilitating activation programs
- Knowledge of computer programs (wordprocessing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.). Knowledge of Chinese wordprocessing, an asset
- Current CPR Certificate (i.e. completed within one year period)
- Current Food Handler Safety Certificate
- Good oral and written communication skills in English
- Fluency in Chinese required; Understanding of Japanese an asset
- Relevant satisfactory work performance

**Working Condition**:

- Some lifting and transfer
- Normal
- Occasional travel
- Use of own Vehicle

**Note**:

- Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. 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. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.
- Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate
- For current Yee Hong employees, please indicate your Employee Number on the resume
- We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._

**Job Type**: Part-time

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (preferred)
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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