Alzheimer Society Recreation Coordinator Role
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Drive social engagement as a Recreation Coordinator with the Alzheimer Society in Kingston, ON. This full-time position focuses on creating impactful recreational programs for those experiencing dementia. In this role, you will lead and facilitate various therapeutic recreation and wellness programs that enhance quality of life for clients and their caregivers. Your ability to adapt activities for participants with different needs will be crucial, as you engage communities and conduct personalized in-home visits. If you’re passionate about person-centred care, this position offers a meaningful opportunity. Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and evaluate therapeutic recreation initiatives for participants
- Lead creative and social programs in community settings
- Enhance community connections for dementia awareness
- Conduct in-home visits for personalized recreation support
- Maintain comprehensive client records and program feedback
- Diploma or degree in Therapeutic Recreation or similar
- Minimum two years in recreation or social programs
- Preferred experience with dementia populations
- Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills
- Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license needed