Recreation - Long Term Care - Part Time

Schlegel Villages; Milton; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Growth & development

Education assistance

Loans & scholarships

Retirement savings

Job summary

Schlegel Villages in Milton, ON is seeking a Recreation Team Member for a permanent part-time position. The role offers a wage of $22.59 per hour under the applicable collective agreement, with shifts typically 9-5 and 12-8, and 30 hours bi-weekly.

You will help deliver engaging recreational programs for residents and support a caring community. Qualifications include a diploma/degree in recreation or gerontology and a collaborative, resident-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology from a community college or university.
• Experience/worked weekends? not required; willingness to work every other weekend is part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Hold a diploma or degree in recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology.
• Work every other weekend.
• Display a caring and respectful attitude toward residents, families, and team members.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Education

Diploma or degree in recreation/leisure studies or gerontology

Job description

Ridgeview Court
545 Dymott Ave
Milton, ON L9T7V6, CAN

Description

The Village of Ridgeview Court has an exciting opportunity for a Recreation Team Member to join their team.

• Status: Permanent Part-Time
• Location: The Village of Ridgeview Court; 545 Dymott Ave, Milton, ON L9E 2C9
• Expected Start Date: October

The hiring rate for this role is $22.59 per collective agreement/employee association agreement.

Shift details : 30 hours bi-weekly, 9-5pm and 12-8pm

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

• Competitive salary, and benefits;
• Significant opportunities for Growth and Development
• Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and rewards and recognition
• Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings
• Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development
• Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential

As a new Recreation Team Member you will:

• Hold a diploma or degree recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology from a community college or university
• Work every other weekend
• Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members

As a new Recreation Team Member joining our Village Team it would be an ASSET but not required for you to having the following:

• Skills Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to support a holistic recreational program
• Experience facilitating group activities and programs
• Proficiency documenting residents’ participation, engagement and holistic wellbeing in programs and 1:1 activities
• Have exceptional time management skills and ability to work in collaboration with a team
• Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of customer service to our residents
• Knowledge of the five domains in Therapeutic Recreation that contribute to an individual’s health
• Knowledge of recreational therapy practices, methods, techniques and opportunities to improve resident’s well-being and holistic health

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: "to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident".

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it.Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experienceof every person connected to it.Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality.Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, andwe celebrate andsupportlife purpose within the community.

At Schlegel Villages, our hiring practices reflect our commitment to human connection and strong relationships that we strive to provide in our Villages. We do not use artificial intelligence in our screening or selection processes; applications are reviewed by our recruitment professionals who thoughtfully assess candidate’s fit with our posted opportunities, mission and values.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Preferred

Personal Expression experience considered an asset.