Leisure Program Facilitator

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Schlegel Villages Full time

Join the Team at Schlegel Villages and become a vital part of our mission to enhance the lives of our retirement residents through engaging recreational activities.

Position Overview:

As a Recreation Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. We are looking for individuals who can commit to part-time hours on a biweekly basis.

Our Commitment:

At Schlegel Villages, we are dedicated to transforming elder care through innovative village design and a culture that prioritizes the well-being of our residents. Our success hinges on the exceptional contributions of our team members, who are at the heart of our community.

We strive to create enriching experiences for everyone involved, including our team members. Our family-owned and operated approach drives our mission: "to provide comprehensive health care in a homelike environment that fosters a caring community, emphasizing optimal health and meaningful life experiences for each resident."

Key Responsibilities:

As a new member of our Recreation Team, you will:

  • Embrace and promote our resident-centered social culture, delivering high-quality recreational programming.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to understand and advocate for residents' individual needs, ensuring their active participation in care decisions.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with residents, their families, and fellow team members to provide holistic care focused on enhancing quality of life.
  • Assist in planning and implementing programs that align with residents' holistic health care goals, fostering physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and cognitive growth.

Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

  • Enrollment in or completion of a diploma or degree in recreation/leisure studies or gerontology is advantageous.
  • Experience working with individuals living with dementia.
  • A passion for our objectives, village philosophy, and the family values that guide our community.
  • A caring and respectful demeanor towards residents, families, and colleagues.

Preferred Skills:

It would be beneficial if you have:

  • Knowledge of the five domains in Therapeutic Recreation that support individual health.
  • Familiarity with recreational therapy practices and techniques aimed at enhancing residents' well-being.

Support for Our Team Members:

Schlegel Villages is committed to the growth and well-being of our team members, offering:

  • Ongoing training and opportunities for personal development.
  • Comprehensive benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program.
  • Paid vacation and discounts at Village Services.
  • Team appreciation events and access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund.
  • Retirement savings options.

We are dedicated to accommodating individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) throughout our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any point, please communicate with the hiring leader.

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