Senior Living Recreation & Engagement Specialist

Sienna Living

Corgo

On-site

EUR 16,000 - 23,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Vacation package
SOAR program
Employee Share Purchase Plan with公司匹配
Continuous learning and growth

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Motivation concepts with seniors
Driver’s license

Education

Recreation degree or related field

Job description

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.

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