Senior Care Recreation Manager – Therapeutic Programs

AgeCare Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. in Edmonton is seeking a Recreation Manager to deliver comprehensive recreation services across our long-term care facility.

You will identify residents' interests, design therapeutic programming, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to meet social, emotional, cognitive and physical goals. The role involves leading recreation staff and volunteers, maintaining program quality, and ensuring participation targets are met each month.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation.
• Three or more years in Recreation Therapy in a health-care facility.
• At least two years in program planning, implementation, documentation and evaluation for seniors.
• Vulnerable Sector Search completed within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Identify client needs and design recreation programs.
• Deliver recreation services across the facility.
• Collaborate with care teams to meet client goals.
• Lead and motivate recreation staff and volunteers.
• Manage the department budget and participate in planning.

Education

Recreation Therapy degree

Tools

Activity Pro

Point Click Care

RAI-MDS

Job description

AgeCare Ltd. in Edmonton is seeking a Recreation Manager to deliver comprehensive recreation services across our long-term care facility.

You will identify residents' interests, design therapeutic programming, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to meet social, emotional, cognitive and physical goals. The role involves leading recreation staff and volunteers, maintaining program quality, and ensuring participation targets are met each month.