Wellness Activity Facilitator

7 days ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Verve Full time
Job Summary

Verve Senior Living is seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to join our team as a Life Enrichment Assistant. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating activities that cater to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in and adhere to continuous quality improvement standards.
  • Under the direction of the Life Enrichment Manager, responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating activities relating to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the residents.
  • Communicate activities of the department to residents, staff, families, and the community to encourage participation in programs, while ensuring the needs of residents are met.
  • Responsible for leading and promoting resident awareness and participation in leisure, social, and recreation programs that meet the needs of the residents.
  • Assist in the maintenance of appropriate department records, including attendance, assessments, and evaluations of planned programs.
  • Maintain a positive image of the residence through ongoing communications with the community, local media, family members, staff, and volunteers.
  • Assist in the direction and supervision of participants in the volunteer and student placement programs.
  • Participate in the annual CanFitPro Exercise program to carry out proper exercise classes applicable to seniors.
  • Maintain established department plans, policies, and procedures regarding quality of programming, treatment of residents, infection control, and safety.
  • Maintain effective communication, both written and verbal, with co-workers, residents, and guests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Life Enrichment Manager or delegate.
Requirements
  • Minimum of grade 12 education required.
  • Prior experience in recreation programming for a senior population is preferred.
  • Diploma or degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in the field of Recreation, Physical Education, and/or Gerontology is considered an asset.
  • Certified in Emergency First Aid and CPR required.
  • Has demonstrated excellent leadership skills.
  • CanFitPro certification preferred.
  • Proven computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite with an adaptability to handle database programs.
  • Dementia experience/knowledge is considered an asset.
  • A resident-oriented individual, whose visions and values align with those of the residence.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language.
  • Be able to work with minimal supervision and demonstrates a strong ability to problem solve.
  • Has demonstrated multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
Additional Qualifications
  • Course work in Gerontology is required.
  • Fitness instructor certification.

Verve Senior Living is an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the residents and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for any portion of the recruitment and hiring process, please let us know.



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