Recreationist

**Assets and Qualifications**
- Degree/Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation/ Recreation & Leisure/ or Related field
- Experience working with seniors with complex, age-related diseases and/or mental health concerns
- Creativity and enthusiasm to take risks, share new innovative ideas and overall enhance the offerings of our program team.
- Energetic, adaptable individual with the ability to organize multiple people and projects
- Positive outlook with a genuine interest in providing enriching recreation opportunities to this population.
- Self-motivated exemplifying attention to detail, organization and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to enhance our growing team
- Current Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector component required
- Current TB skin test or ability to obtain

**Job Description and Responsibilities**
- Planning, implementing and evaluation of group and individual programs based on the needs of our Residents.
- Works as part of the Recreation team to plan and implement programs of varied and meaningful purpose that contribute to resident goals
- Works cooperatively with other departments to meet Resident needs
- Meets daily/weekly/monthly with the Director of Programs to review resident participation, new admissions and overall program direction.
- Encourages physical, emotional, spiritual, social and cognitive growth for residents.
- Maintains Program and Resident documentation

**Required Shifts**:

- Evening Shift
- Weekends and Holidays

Please send resume to Lindsay Hicks, Director of Programs

Hiring for Full-time Position

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application deadline: 2023-01-27