Senior Living Activities Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living - Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living organization in Oakville is seeking an Activities Assistant responsible for delivering resident-centered activities and programs. This role includes planning activities, managing volunteers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in activity leadership. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while providing necessary skill development and support.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Certified Activity Professional with 3-5 years of experience preferred.
• 2+ years supervisory experience including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and a flexible schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and maintain a balanced resident centered activity program.
• Plan and evaluate various activities.
• Recruit, train, coach, and manage performance of team members.

Skills

Adaptability

Strong written and verbal communication

Coaching for Success

Planning and Organizing

Education

College degree in Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, Education, Gerontology, Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading senior living organization in Oakville is seeking an Activities Assistant responsible for delivering resident-centered activities and programs. This role includes planning activities, managing volunteers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in activity leadership. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while providing necessary skill development and support.