Recreation & Engagement Coordinator

110 Lillian Cres; Barrie; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior care provider in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking a Recreation Assistant to impact the lives of residents. The role involves developing programs, assisting in resident activities, and promoting social interactions. Candidates should have a diploma in recreation studies and experience with seniors. This position offers a chance to join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with seniors and understand their motivations.
• Computer proficiency is required.
• Valid driver's license necessary for transportation duties.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise departmental procedures and programs.
• Set up activity areas and assist in transporting residents.
• Monitor residents' interests and maintain their records.
• Promote social interaction among residents.

Skills

Experience in working with seniors

Understanding of leisure principles

Computer proficiency

Valid driver's license

Education

Diploma or Certificate in recreation / leisure studies

Job description

A leading senior care provider in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking a Recreation Assistant to impact the lives of residents. The role involves developing programs, assisting in resident activities, and promoting social interactions. Candidates should have a diploma in recreation studies and experience with seniors. This position offers a chance to join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of seniors.