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Leisure Activities Coordinator

3 months ago


Bedford, Quebec, Canada Shannex Full time

If you are dedicated to compassion, integrity, professionalism, and safety, consider a fulfilling career with Shannex. Our communities provide more than just a workplace; they foster and celebrate exceptional individuals who create meaningful connections while guiding the way to enhanced living.

We are currently seeking a Recreation Programmer to become a vital part of our Transitional Care Centre team located in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

The transitional care model is designed to assist NSH patients and their families who need additional time, services, and support to transition back to their home or community. This model offers an alternative environment with intentional programming, thoughtful design, and resource allocation aimed at increasing the likelihood of returning to their previous living arrangements.

Meaningful Benefits

You will work alongside supportive and skilled colleagues who contribute to making our communities exceptional places to live, work, and visit. As a well-established and respected entity in the healthcare sector, Shannex provides opportunities for professional growth, development, and advancement. At the end of each day, you will have the satisfaction of knowing you have positively impacted the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Life, travel, and other insurance options
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 at no cost through Consult Plus
  • Immediate vacation accrual and travel insurance
  • Complimentary onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of vendor perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program, featuring excellent deals on apparel, dining, technology, fitness, travel, and entertainment events
  • Opportunities for continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence
  • Participation in sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Designs, implements, and assesses both internal and external recreation programs that address the physical, social, cultural, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs of clients;
  • Facilitates recreation programs in various settings, including large groups, small groups, and individual sessions;
  • Works collaboratively with clients and their families to fulfill program expectations and requirements;
  • Exhibits effective communication strategies and skills when interacting with clients, families, and team members;
  • Respects clients' needs and their spiritual, cultural, moral, and ethical values, as well as lifestyle preferences;
  • Adapts service delivery to accommodate changes in clients' health status or responsive behaviors;
  • Builds rapport with clients and families, emphasizing the importance of respecting clients' choices, privacy, promoting independence, and the right to decline services;
  • Prepares spaces and equipment for recreation programs; organizes materials for client use; cleans recreation areas; maintains proper care and inventory of supplies and equipment;
  • Encourages and facilitates client participation in recreation programs and community involvement;
  • Collaborates with clients and Substitute Decision Makers to establish recreation-related goals and interventions.
  • Documents client progress evaluations, admission assessments, and other necessary reports;
  • Keeps accurate records of client participation; analyzes data to aid in the development of suitable programs;
  • Transports residents to scheduled events and outings;
  • Assists in the training, education, supervision, and evaluation of volunteers and student placements;
  • Promotes a culture of safety by consistently working safely, including identifying and reporting hazards, adhering to safe work practices and procedures, utilizing personal protective equipment, supporting others in safe practices, and completing safety education.

About You

In addition to valuing continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability, you possess:

  • A two-year post-secondary diploma in Recreation/Leisure Studies;
  • Valid CPR and First Aid certification;
  • Basic Food Safety Training/Food Handlers Course;
  • A Class 4 Driver's License if clients are transported using facility vehicles;
  • Knowledge of techniques and equipment required for various recreation programs utilized in therapeutic settings;
  • Understanding of human behavior as it relates to the recreational needs of the client population;
  • Strong computer literacy skills, including proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software;
  • Ability to maintain records related to the recreation programs of institutional clients;
  • Proficiency in reading and writing in the English language;

About Us

Shannex began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, acquired a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. Over the past three decades, Shannex has expanded as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services, and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If you're ready to become part of the Shannex team of Great People, apply today

Great People is a core value at Shannex, founded on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, fostering a culture that embraces individual uniqueness, where everyone is treated fairly, and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.

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Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.