Long-Term Care Recreation Facilitator - Day Shift (Term)

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization in Manitoba is looking for a Recreation Facilitator to provide quality recreation programs for elderly residents. Candidates should have experience in program planning and implementation. A relevant degree or certificate is required, along with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork. Knowledge of English is necessary, and a Food Handler’s Certificate is essential. The role is in-person and demands a current Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.

Qualifications

• Completion of a relevant certificate or degree.
• Creative and able to engage effectively with the elderly.
• Physical health sufficient for job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate recreation programs.
• Work with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively.
• Uphold the centre’s values and policies.

Skills

Knowledge of the English language for effective communication

Excellent interpersonal skills

Creativity

Non-violent crisis intervention training

Education

Certificate Program, Recreation Facilitator for older Adults

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management or Kinesiology

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training

Tools

Food Handler’s Certificate

Job description

A regional health organization in Manitoba is looking for a Recreation Facilitator to provide quality recreation programs for elderly residents. Candidates should have experience in program planning and implementation. A relevant degree or certificate is required, along with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork. Knowledge of English is necessary, and a Food Handler’s Certificate is essential. The role is in-person and demands a current Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.