Recreation Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada Simkin Centre Full time

**Requisition ID**: 344204

**City**: Winnipeg

**Site**: Simkin Centre

**Work Location**:
**Department / Unit**: Recreation

**Job Stream**: Non-Clinical

**Union**: CUPE

**FTE**: 1

**Hiring Status**:Permanent

**Anticipated Shift**: Evenings; Days; Weekends

11:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. & every 2nd weekend 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

**Salary**:$20.09, $20.694, $21.314, $21.952, $22.612, $23.291, $23.757
- Welcome to our home Above all else, that’s what The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre is—a home. It’s a sparkling, 200-bed facility in south Winnipeg where people who can no longer live independently come to live their remaining years in dignity and with professional care, in a robust and friendly social environment steeped in Yiddishkeit._
- The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre is a not-for-profit, government-funded facility that honours Jewish values and traditions while welcoming seniors of all backgrounds._
- Are you looking for a rewarding career where you are treated with respect and are part of a robust employee culture? We offer many employee benefits including an EAP program, HEPP Pension, HEB Health & Dental benefits, generous compensation, on site cafe with subsidized pricing and many staff recognition events._

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**The Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator is directly responsible to the Manager, Resident Services. S/he is responsible for assessment planning, implementing, conducting and evaluating programs for assigned residents in The Simkin Centre on both an individual and group basis. Plans and executes all social media posts. Creates and publishes content to a variety of platforms. S/he performs all duties in accordance with established health and safety regulations/guidelines, policies and procedures.**

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**1. Have completed the Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults Certificate from Red River Community College.**

**2. Have a University degree in Recreation Studies, or its equivalent.**

**SKILLS and EXPERIENCE**
- **Two years previous Therapeutic Recreation programming/facilitating experience in a long term care facility.**
- **Ability to work directly with older adults in the area of Therapeutic Recreation programs.**
- **Ability to work independently, as well as part of the Therapeutic Recreation team.**
- **Possess good written and oral communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills.**
- **Physical and mental health required to meet the demands of the position.**
- **Ability to work co-operatively as a member of the resident care team.**

**KNOWLEDGE**

**1. Ability to assess residents’ capabilities, limitations, and special needs.**

**2. Ability to operate all equipment in the Therapeutic Recreation department.**

**3. Knowledge of the traditions, customs, and religion in accordance with Judaism is an asset.**

**4. Demonstrated ability in the implementation of programming for individuals with dementia.**

**5. Experience with planning, creating and publishing social media on a variety of platforms.

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