Senior Living Activity Coordinator (Full-Time)

Riverstone Retirement Communities; Canada; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverstone Retirement Communities seeks an Activity Assistant for Willowbend Retirement to coordinate and lead senior-focused activities. The role emphasizes planning, promoting, and evaluating engagements, with hands-on assistance during activities and a focus on resident participation and safety.

We value creativity, teamwork, and reliable leadership to foster a joyful, supportive atmosphere for residents across the continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Recreation and Leisure Services or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience in leisure activities with seniors.
• Demonstrate organizational, leadership and animation skills.
• Creative and innovative; able to work in a team with residents.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, organization, promotion and evaluation of activities.
• Animate individual and group activities.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities of their choice.
• Assist residents during activity time.
• Keep attendance records of all activities.
• Encourage volunteer and family participation in activities.
• Attend in-service training programs.
• Collaborate with Recreation Manager in probationary evaluations and ongoing reviews.
• Respect Resident Rights and Responsibilities and follow department policies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Diploma in Recreation and Leisure Services or Equivalent Education and Experience

Job description

Riverstone Retirement Communities seeks an Activity Assistant for Willowbend Retirement to coordinate and lead senior-focused activities. The role emphasizes planning, promoting, and evaluating engagements, with hands-on assistance during activities and a focus on resident participation and safety.

We value creativity, teamwork, and reliable leadership to foster a joyful, supportive atmosphere for residents across the continuum of care.