Activities Coordinator

2 days ago

Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada -deb2-475f-b9b1-792cf7aa6c2f Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

The Activities Coordinator is responsible for engaging residents through meaningful events and activities that foster positive relationships amongst residents, family members, and employees.

Activities Coordinators are team players, with a passion for providing exceptional service and support, have an empathetic and respectful approach and a continuous improvement mindset. They take pride in their work and ensure residents' needs are being met.

Objective:

Ensure the provision of high-quality standards as they relate to activities and resident engagement at The Berkeley.

Program Implementation:

  • Oversee all scheduled recreation activities at The Berkeley.
  • Assess, deliver, and evaluate recreational programs based on residents' needs, interests, and input.
  • Plan creative programs that include art, music, exercise, and games.
  • Complete and update resident social profiles.
  • Organize equipment and/or supplies required for each activity.
  • Take an active role in evaluating programs for fresh ideas and continuous quality improvements.
  • Facilitate and modify activities, as required, to suit individual capabilities.
  • Drive and escort residents during outings.
  • Train and oversee volunteers.
  • Maintain records of resident participation.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Recognized training and/or experience in recreation and/or gerontology.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver and lead appropriate recreation and leisure activities for seniors.
  • Previous experience working with seniors in a retirement community setting is an asset.
  • Valid NS Driver's License and clean driver's abstract.
  • First Aid and CPR certificate.
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts: days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Empathy for, and an understanding of older adults, aging in place and cognitive impairment.
  • Be fun and engaging

Note: This position will be temporary full time in Bedford until end of January, then Dartmouth in February. The role will transition to part-time between locations starting in March.

  • Maintenance Coordinator

    3 hours ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Shannex Full time US$60,000 - US$90,000 per year

    Job DescriptionIf you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living. With the anticipation of opening a new building...

  • Workforce Coordinator

    11 hours ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Shannex Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Job DescriptionIf you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living. With the anticipation of opening a new building...

  • marketing coordinator

    1 week ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Ms. H Studio Full time $45,000 - $70,000 per year

    Education:Expérience:EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experienceTasksDevelop communication strategiesDevelop policiesImplement communication strategies and programsOversee the preparation of public written materialPrepare written material such as reports, briefs, website...

  • Client Experience Administrator

    4 days ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada The Warrington Group Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

    On behalf of our client,**Blain King Insurance & Financial Services, Co-operators, a respected and community-driven insurance agency, we are looking for aClient Experience Administrator to join their growing team.About Our ClientOur client is a trusted name in the insurance industry, known for their commitment to personalized service, strong community...

  • Business Development Manager

    2 days ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Leonardo DRS Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    DRS Pivotal Power, Inc.is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our...

  • Account Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada RBC Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?This position plays a key role in developing and executing upon the Client Management Group's overall strategy and goals within Capital Markets.As part of wider Client Management function, you will primarily be responsible for supporting the Global Sales and Trading businesses in the coordination of opening, closing &...

  • Experienced Cook

    2 days ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Tacoland Mexican Restaurant Inc Full time $36,000 - $40,000 per year

    We are currently seeking a talented and high skill Cook with a strong background in Mexican cuisine to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about authentic flavors, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing kitchen operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading a team while showcasing the rich culinary...

  • Estimator - Auto Body

    1 week ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Assured Automotive Full time $60,000 - $70,000 per year

    Company: Assured AutomotiveAt Assured Auto, we have been providing quality workmanship on every collision repair for over 30 years. As part of The Boyd Group, we have numerous locations throughout Western and Central Canada. We provide the knowledge and equipment you need to excel on our team. We also invest in our employees, offering training sessions and...

  • Renovation and New Build Installer

    2 weeks ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Halidartonsite construction Ltd Full time $9,360 - $93,600 per year

    Halidartonsite Construction2 Bluewater Rd #212, Halifax, NS B4B 1G7 Job Opportunity: Renovation and New Build InstallerFull-time (35 hours/week)$18/hour + Overtime PayStart Date: As soon as possibleJob Responsibilities:Prepare work areas by assembling tools, gathering materials, confirming measurements, and ensuring all installation or service tasks are...

  • Restaurant Supervisor

    4 days ago

    Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Micco Companies Full time $35,000 - $55,000 per year

    About UsAt Jam's Burgers & Shakes, we serve up classic diner favorites with a modern twist. Known for our hand-smashed burgers, creamy milkshakes, and nostalgic atmosphere, Jam's is a vibrant, family-friendly destination where guests come to enjoy great food, fast service, and good times. We take pride in delivering a fun, welcoming experience to every...