Recreation Assistant Non Union

Sienna Living; Corgo; Presencial; EUR 16.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Vacation package

SOAR program

Employee Share Purchase Plan with公司匹配

Continuous learning and growth

Descripción de la vacante

Sienna Senior Living is seeking a Recreation Assistant FT to join our resident-centered community. You’ll create and implement engaging programs tailored to each resident’s interests and abilities, building meaningful relationships and fostering belonging to enhance wellbeing.

Reporting to the Director of Resident Programs, you’ll lead activities, assess interests and progress, and maintain records while supporting a welcoming, inclusive home culture for seniors.

Formación

• A post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, gerontology or other related field.
• Experience in working with seniors including an understanding of motivation concepts with seniors.
• Valid driver’s license (class F or provincial equivalent).
• Understanding of leisure principles.
• Legal eligibility to work in Canada or valid work permit.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement engaging recreational programs tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families to promote belonging and wellbeing.
• Lead activities and events to promote physical, cognitive and emotional enjoyment.
• Prepare daily activities and maintain records of programs and participation.
• Support integration of new residents into the recreation program and community.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Motivation concepts with seniors

Driver’s license

Educación

Recreation degree or related field

Descripción del empleo

• Full-Time
• Requisition #: RECRE080600

Description

Recreation Assistant FT Quinte Gardens Retirement Living Pay Rate: $22.20 This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our team at Sienna Senior Living Long Term Care and become a vital part of our resident-centered community. As a Recreation Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to bring joy and fulfillment to the lives of residents every day.

Your role will involve creating and implementing engaging recreational programs tailored to the unique interests and abilities of each individual. Beyond simply providing care, you'll build meaningful relationships and foster a sense of belonging for residents. With each interaction, you'll make a profound impact, enriching lives and creating lasting memories.

Come be a part of a team where your dedication and compassion are valued, and where every day brings new opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us in our mission to ensure that our residents lead lives filled with happiness, dignity, and purpose.

Reporting to the Director of Resident Programs, the Recreation Assistant is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents.

What Sienna Offers:

We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs:

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Recreation Assistant become an integral part of a dynamic environment focused on enhancing the lives of residents. In this role, you'll cultivate a profound connection with residents, gaining insight into their unique experiences. By fostering relationships with residents and their families, you'll provide diverse support options and engaging program selections to promote their overall health and happiness. Your individual contributions, alongside collaborative teamwork, will play a pivotal role in nurturing a home culture centered on empowering residents to live life to the fullest each day.

How You’ll Succeed:

• Contribute to the development and refinement of programs and initiatives
• Prepare the daily activities providing physical, cognitive and emotional enjoyment
• Support in assessing residents' interests, needs, and progress.
• Maintain accurate records of programs and resident involvement in accordance withdepartmental guidelines. Provide regular updates on residentparticipation and feedback to the Team Leader
• Foster social interaction among residents by leading designated activities or special events.
• Assist new residents in getting acquainted with the facility and its recreation program, facilitating introductions to other residents, and encouragingconversation and social engagement among them

Who you are:

• A post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, gerontology or other related field from an indigenous Institute, private career college, college of applied arts and technology, another degree granting Institution or equivalent work experience working with seniors
• Experience in working with seniors including an understanding of motivation concepts with seniors.
• Valid driver’s license. (Class F, or provincial equivalent, if you need to drive a bus).
• Understanding of leisure principles.
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work permit

What you need to know:

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check

Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.