Recreation Assistant

4 weeks ago


Fort Erie, Canada The Willows - MyLife Retirement Living Full time

_**Responsibilities**:_
- Develop, implement, and evaluate leisure programs and services to meet the psychosocial, physical, intellectual, and spiritual needs of all residents.
- Provide opportunities wherever possible to involve residents in the planning, provision and evaluation of leisure, educational and fundraising activities.
- Assess individual resident needs and provide ongoing documentation of resident progress.
- Coordinate the Pastoral Care program to meet individual resident needs.
- Facilitate the activities of the Residents’ Council where appropriate.
- Promote the activity program and the residence through monthly activity calendars, newsletters, coverage of events by local newspapers, etc. Manage departmental budget.
- Organize and participate in fundraising activities where appropriate i.e. to benefit the resident activity program
- Participate as an active member of the interdisciplinary and management teams, regarding both resident care and residence operations.
- **Qualifications**:_
- Previous experience working with seniors, preferably in a retirement home or long-term care setting.
- Previous employment in a health care/hospitality setting an asset.
- Demonstrated understanding of/empathy for the needs of seniors.
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, creativity, and high motivation

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- Familiarity with community resources an asset.
- Familiarity with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word for Windows or other word processors or programs as needed an asset.
- Valid driver’s license, and in some cases, willingness to obtain special class license.
- Demonstrated experience in managing a budget.

Vulnerable Sector Police checked required, valid within 6 months of date of hire

Negative TB test result upon date of hire, valid within 1 year of date of hire

Shift: 3 days/week Hours: 9am - 3pm

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 18 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fort Erie, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Recreation/ Assistant in Retirement Home: 1 year (preferred)
- working with seniors: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-03-03


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