Seniors' Recreation & Wellness Facilitator

AgeCare; Aurora; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-term care facility in York Region is seeking a Recreation Team Member. You will facilitate engaging activities for residents, fostering their wellbeing and community involvement. Applicants should have a degree in recreation studies or health care, with experience in a long-term care setting being an asset. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role. If you have a passion for enhancing seniors' lives, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in recreation and leisure studies or health care related field.
• Experience in providing recreation in a health care setting.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Previous experience in Long Term Care.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate recreation and leisure activities for residents.
• Develop and lead activities that promote wellness.
• Build relationships with residents to understand their needs.
• Complete assessments and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Passion for working with seniors

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in recreation and leisure studies or related field

Post-secondary degree or diploma in a health care related field

Tools

Point Click Care

Activity Pro

Microsoft Office

Job description

A long-term care facility in York Region is seeking a Recreation Team Member. You will facilitate engaging activities for residents, fostering their wellbeing and community involvement. Applicants should have a degree in recreation studies or health care, with experience in a long-term care setting being an asset. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role. If you have a passion for enhancing seniors' lives, we encourage you to apply.