Recreation Coordinator

2 days ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Retirement Concepts Full time

About Us

At Retirement Concepts, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive community for our residents and staff. We foster a culture of respect, dignity, and teamwork, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.

About the Role

The Recreation Coordinator reports to the Therapeutic Recreation Manager or designate. This role plays a vital part in planning, implementing, and evaluating activity programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents, while maintaining their rights and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the team to develop and maintain a comprehensive recreation program that promotes socialization, physical activity, and mental stimulation.
  • Assist in researching, developing, and implementing new programs and services that meet the evolving needs of our residents.
  • Coordinate and promote established recreation programs, including outings, exercises, crafts, social events, entertainment, and games.
  • Assist in creating and posting monthly calendars and newsletters that outline programs and services available to residents and families.
  • Coordinate external groups to provide in-house programs that enhance the quality of life for our residents.
  • Provide support and assistance to residents, including portering to and from programs as required.
  • Observe, document, and report any changes in residents to the supervisor and/or nurse.
  • Maintain a safe environment for residents, family, and staff by adhering to accident prevention protocols, emergency procedures, and infection control measures.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of resident information, confidentiality, and security.
  • Participate in the orientation of new staff, community programs, meetings, committees, and educational in-services.
  • Assist in maintaining statistical records using programs such as Activity Pro, Point Click Care, etc.
  • Support the orientation of new residents and encourage participation in community activities.
  • Provide guidance, assistance, and support to volunteers, while evaluating their performance.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Grade 12 Education
  • A two-year Recreation or equivalent Diploma; or at a minimum a Health Care Aide with a Recreation/Activity Certificate
  • Previous experience in a senior-focused environment is an asset
  • Dementia course is an asset
  • Valid First Aid Level 1 Certification
  • Serving It Right Certificate
  • Food Safe Level 1 Certificate is an asset
  • Valid Class 4 (Unrestricted) BC Driver's License
  • All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines
  • Ability to push, pull, stoop, crouch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently and understand verbal and written instructions
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills including Word, Publisher, and Outlook

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