Recreationist Dementia Care

4 days ago

Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

**Division**:
Long Term Care Homes

**Temporary Duration**:
Approximate Duration:unknown

**About Us**:
Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses.

Please note that the Niagara Region requires that all newly hired employees are to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of being hired and provide proof of full vaccination, or provide proof of a bona fide medical or Human Rights Code exemption on a form issued from and approved by Niagara Region.

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Responsible to develop, coordinate, implement, promote, and evaluate a diversified program of recreation activities for residents based on and responsive to their abilities, strengths, needs, interests, and former lifestyles.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**EDUCATION**:

- College Diploma in Recreation required.
- Completed courses in special populations and Therapeutic Recreation - Preferred

**KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE**:

- A minimum of 6 months current experience in the recreation field working with special populations preferably in a long term care setting.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Valid First Aid Certificate - Required

**SKILLS**:

- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic computer knowledge and skill. E.g. Microsoft Word, Outlook

**SPECIAL CONDITIONS**:

- In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate - Condition of Employment
- Must be physically and mentally capable of performing the duties of the position, have an excellent rapport with people and demonstrated working ability with Senior Citizens.
- Must have a good attendance record.

**Shift Information**:
Currently scheduled 40 hours days/afternoons shifts and may be required to work days, evenings and nights, including weekends.

**Closing Statement**:
Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY

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