Geriatric Activity & Engagement Specialist

Yee Hong; Canada; Sur place; CAD 30 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Multi-employer pension plan

Professional development

Education assistance

Ongoing learning

Inclusive culture

Résumé du poste

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is seeking an Activation Worker to plan and run daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents across our facilities in the Greater Toronto Area. The role emphasizes resident-centred care and quality of life through engaging activities.

Under the Activation Manager, you will facilitate therapy-based recreation, coordinate with staff, and ensure safe, enjoyable programs while adhering to budgets and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
• Experience in social services or long-term care setting an asset
• Experience in facilitating activation and therapeutic recreation programs
• Creativity in developing meaningful programs within a budget
• Superb customer service skills
• Current CPR certificate
• Current Food Handler Safety certificate
• Ability to communicate in English and Chinese

Responsabilités

• Plan and conduct daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents
• Support residents' quality of life through resident-centred activities
• Collaborate with the activation team to deliver engaging programs

Description du poste

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is seeking an Activation Worker to plan and run daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents across our facilities in the Greater Toronto Area. The role emphasizes resident-centred care and quality of life through engaging activities.

Under the Activation Manager, you will facilitate therapy-based recreation, coordinate with staff, and ensure safe, enjoyable programs while adhering to budgets and safety standards.