Therapeutic Recreation Programmer - Resident Focus

MacLeod Group; Port Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Education & mentorship

Supportive culture

OH&S training

Job summary

MacLeod Cares Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home in Port Hawkesbury, NS, is seeking a Recreation Programmer to plan and facilitate activities for Residents, aligning with social, cultural, spiritual, and recreational interests.

You will work under the supervision of RN/LPN and facility leadership, with duties including resident assessments, charting, volunteer coordination, supplies, petty cash, and storage maintenance.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and facilitating group and individual activities for Residents in alignment with their social, cultural, spiritual, and recreational interests.
• Include resident assessments and charting; maintain computerized and paper records.
• Coordinate volunteers and manage supplies, equipment, and storage areas.
• Handle petty cash and contribute to maintaining a safe, orderly activity space.

Education

Therapeutic Recreation diploma

Job description

MacLeod Cares Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home in Port Hawkesbury, NS, is seeking a Recreation Programmer to plan and facilitate activities for Residents, aligning with social, cultural, spiritual, and recreational interests.

You will work under the supervision of RN/LPN and facility leadership, with duties including resident assessments, charting, volunteer coordination, supplies, petty cash, and storage maintenance.