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Title posted on indeed.com - Recreation Coordinator PT
Posted on April 14, 2025 by Employer details Tiffany Village Retirement Residence Partnership
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*Overview* We are seeking a compassionate and organized Recreation Coordinator to join our team. This role is essential in enhancing the quality of life for residents in our care facilities, including nursing homes and assisted living environments. The Recreation Coordinator will develop, implement, and oversee engaging recreational programs tailored to the needs of seniors, including those with dementia and other disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in caregiving and have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff. Reporting to the Manager of Recreation and Wellness, the Recreation Coordinator will assist in implementing meaningful recreation and social wellness programs that meet the interests, needs and abilities of the residents at our Tiffany Village and Kenny's Pond Retirement residence locations (Multisite). *Key Responsibilities/Duties:* * Carries out established recreation programs including, but not limited to, outings, social events, entertainment, games, crafts, activities, etc. for both Independent and Assisted Living Residents. * Carries out therapeutic recreation programs for Assisted Living Residents including but not limited to music therapy, art therapy and various sensory stimulation programs. * Assist in the development and maintenance of Resident Social & Wellness profile. * Assist with admission/ orientation of new residents. * Assist/escort residents to, during and from programs as required. * Promotes the health of our residents to include social, spiritual, physical, mental, cultural and recreational activities. * Observes and reports any changes in residents' behavior and social wellness to the manager of Recreation of Wellness and the Director of Care or their designate as deemed appropriate. * Ensures written documentation and verbal reports are maintained as per Company policy and procedures with respect to confidentiality and security. * Fosters an environment of engagement, encouragement and safeguard to ensure resident's rights are maintained particularly those seniors that are vulnerable and require guidance/support. * Promotes residents' independence and well-being. * Ensures recreational equipment and supplies are used, maintained and stored in a safe, clean and efficient manner. reports unsafe or faulty equipment to Recreation Manager. * Responsible for set up and breakdown involved in all recreation/social wellness activities. * Actively participates in meetings, commitees and educational in services as required and maintains effective collaboration with other professionals and volunteers. * Provides guidance, assistance and support in the enhancement of our Volunteer Program. * Performs other related duties as required to ensure quality holistic resident care/service. *Qualifications* * Previous experience in caregiving or senior care settings is preferred. * Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to work effectively with individuals with varying abilities and backgrounds. * Experience working with persons with disabilities is desirable. * A passion for enhancing the lives of seniors through meaningful recreational activities. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing enriching recreational experiences that promote well-being and joy. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $18.84 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Day shift * Evening shift * Holidays * Monday to Friday * Morning shift * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person- LocationSt. John's, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$18.84HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Part time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9709273511
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